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Wisconsin Teacher Loses Lawsuit After Dolly Parton Song Controversy
A federal judge ruled that the School District of Waukesha's interest in managing operations outweighed a teacher's First Amendment claims after her firing over social media posts.
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Federal judge dismisses lawsuit filed by fired Waukesha elementary teacher
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – A federal lawsuit filed by a fired Waukesha elementary school teacher against the district and school superintendent is dismissed. According to documents filed in court September 29, a federal judge ruled in favor of the Waukesha School District and Superintendent Jim Sebert, who had sought to dismiss the suit filed by Melissa Tempel in 2023 on grounds that public employees’s speech is not automatically protected by the First A…
Federal judge dismisses Tempel case in favor of School District of Waukesha
A federal judge ruled in favor of the School District of Waukesha in the lawsuit brought by Melissa Tempel, a former teacher who was fired after tweeting about the district's decision to remove a controversial song from a school concert.…
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