Legal Opinion
Hightower v. Easton Area School District
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided October 3, 2011No. Civil Action 09-5730PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
DALZELL, District Judge.
Plaintiff David Hightower (“Hightower”) sues the Easton Area School District (“EASD” or the “District”), asserting claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq., and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (“PHRA”), 43 Pa. Stat. Ann. § 951 et seq.
Hightower works as a principal with EASD, and alleges that the District subjected him to a hostile work environment and discrimination as to promotions and discipline, as well as retaliatory harassment when Hightower complained about discriminatory conduct by the…
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