September 25, 2023
A Massachusetts school district's decision to fire a teacher over allegedly racist, homophobic and transphobic memes she posted, liked or shared on TikTok prior to being hired was a justifiable response intended to prevent disruption once the posts came to light, a federal judge said Monday, granting the district an early win.
November 30, 2021
A Massachusetts school district violated a teacher's free speech rights when it fired her for posting TikTok videos on hot-button issues like critical race theory and gender identity, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court Monday.