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Felder v. Charleston County School District

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided June 30, 1997No. 24642PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Justice.

This appeal is from an order of the circuit court reversing respondent Felder’s termination from her employment as a high school teacher. We reverse.

FACTS

Felder was terminated from her teaching job at Baptist Hill High School 1 for her conduct during an unauthorized student protest regarding the demotion of the assistant principal, Mr. Brown. Felder appealed her termination to the local school board of trustees, which affirmed, and then to the Charleston County School District Board of School Trustees (Board). The Board found Felder’s conduct was unprofessional, evidenced an…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Withrow v. LarkinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Board of Comm'rs, Wabaunsee Cty. v. UmbehrSupreme Court of the United States · 1996

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Stewart v. Charleston County School DistrictCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2009
  2. Hall v. Board of Trustees of Sumter County School District No. 2Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1998
  3. Barrett v. Charleston County School DistrictCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001
  4. Hall v. Board of Trustees of Sumter County School District No. 2Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1998
  5. Hall v. Board of Trustees of Sumter County School District No. 2Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1998

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