A teacher’s quest to revive an expired whistleblower complaint has garnered the attention of the state Supreme Court, as attorneys argue over when the clock started ticking under the Georgia Whistleblower Act.
The statute of limitations is three years from retaliation, but only one year from discovery, prompting litigators to debate whether a principal’s verbal notice, or a school board’s written letter a week later, triggered the provision.
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