April K. Holmes v. Jefferson County School District

April Holmes appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the Jefferson County School District in her employ ment discrimination suit. The district court concluded that Ms. Holmes failed to show that the District’s proffered reasons for the nonrenewal of her contract were pretext for race discrimination. After review of the record and consideration of the parties’ briefs, we affirm.

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Ms. Holmes, a black female, began her work with the Information Technology department of the District in 2009 as an IT technician. In 2011, the District hired Kenneth Mitchell, a black male, as an IT…