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REVIEW MARCH 15, 2023
Lawsuit claims violations to First Amendment rights by D209, Henderson
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Four teachers file lawsuit claiming retaliation after speaking out By AMARIS E. RODRIGUEZ Staff Reporter
Four teachers are uniting against alleged retaliation taken by Proviso Township High School District 209 and Supt. James Henderson after vocalizing their discontent in regards to issues facing the three schools in the district. The lawsuit, filed on March 6, names the Plaintiffs as Jenny LaBash, Carissa Gillespie, Nicole O’Connor and Danielle English and state that the district and Henderson have “carried out a policy or practice of punishing the Plaintiff teachers for both speech and association rights protected by the First Amendment.” The lawsuit continues claiming that the district and
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