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In L.A., Tensions Rise Over Teacher Investigations.

Authors :
Sawchuk, Stephen
Brenneman, Ross
Source :
Education Week. 10/28/2015, Vol. 35 Issue 10, p1-11. 2p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article discusses investigations of teachers in the Los Angeles Unified School District in Los Angeles, California in relation to a lawsuit by fired teacher Rafe Esquith. Topics include the district's creation of a Student Safety Investigation Team (SSIT), due process rights for teachers who are being investigated, and the position of the teachers' union United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) on the issue. The lawsuit Vergara v. California is noted.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02774232
Volume :
35
Issue :
10
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Education Week
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
110664006