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Sunday, August 7, 2011

New York Teacher Sues City Alleging Improper Termination

The AP (8/2) reports that 80-year-old kindergarten teacher Lillie Leon alleges that she was terminated from her job with the New York City Schools after "school administrators made her job unworkable by assigning her to a room that forced her to shepherd her entire kindergarten class to a distant bathroom on a bad knee, then engineered her firing after she complained." She charges the district with ageism camouflaged by its claim that she was "insubordinate."

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