New York City violated a teacher’s constitutional right to due process when it removed her from the classroom for eliciting vulgar words from students during a lesson about HIV and AIDS, a federal judge ruled yesterday.
After being put on administrative duty for eight months for allegedly causing the group of eighth graders “mental distress” and violating a regulation prohibiting “verbal abuse,” Faith Kramer turned around and accused the Board of Education of violating her First Amendment and due process rights.
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