Legal Opinion
Groening v. Glen Lake Cmty. Sch.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 12, 2018No. 17-1848PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THAPAR, Circuit Judge.
Small towns are no stranger to fractious school-board politics. Maple City, Michigan is no exception. The school-district superintendent and school-board president both had strong personalities, which made for tense board meetings and heated disagreements. Some controversies even made their way into the local paper. And now one has made its way into federal court. Joan Groening, the former superintendent, took time off work for medical reasons. Not long after, and in the midst of a squabble with the board, she resigned. She now claims that the board violated the Family…
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