2nd Circuit Rules Board of Education Can Be Sued for Age Discrimination
Lawyers USA › October 23, 2006
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A substitute teacher could sue a board of education for violating federal law against age discrimination - the claim isn't barred by the immunity afforded state entities under the Eleventh Amendment, the 2nd Circuit has ruled in affirming the denial of a motion to dismiss.
The plaintiff worked for a school district in New York. He sued the district's board of education under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) after losing his job when he was 73 years old.See the full content of this document
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2nd Circuit Rules Board of Education Can Be Sued for Age Discrimination
The board contended it was an arm of the State of New York entitled to ...
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