Doe v. Cedar Rapids Community School District

How courts have described this case

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• holding school failed to show any social, political, or economic factors as basis for decision to hire, retain, and supervise a particular teacher
• finding school’s decision to hire, retain, and supervise a teacher lacked broader policy considerations that the legislature intended to insulate from liability
• “[t]he more the ... judgment involved policy-making the more it is to be recognized as immune from judicial process”
• “The burden is on the School to prove its actions are entitled to the shield of discretionary function immunity.”
• “Only decisions grounded in economic, political, or social policy considerations are exempt from liability.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).