January 13, 2023
A Maine federal judge left an English teacher's bias and retaliation complaint largely intact following her school system's bid to dismiss the suit, ruling that she put forward enough evidence to support her claims that she was harassed for supporting LGBTQ students.
June 21, 2022
The U.S. government urged a Maine federal court to deny a school district's attempt to dismiss a suit alleging it took away a high school English teacher's department chair position because she was advocating for LGBTQ students, saying her efforts are protected under federal civil rights law.
January 31, 2022
A Maine public high school English teacher faced rampant hostility from colleagues and students over her LGBTQ advocacy and lost her department chair position because she complained to school officials about it, she alleges in a federal court suit.