· 9/19/2006
Martha Louise Piggee v. Carl Sandburg College
Citations
- 464 F.3d 667
- 25 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 129
- 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 23733
- 153 Lab. L. Rep. (CCH) 60275
- 2006 WL 2771669
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- recognizing that “the instructor/student relationship does not end the moment the instructional period is over”
- deciding professor's challenge to college's sexual harassment policy brought against college
- expressing homophobic views at school outside of class is unprotected employee speech
- expressing homophobic views at school outside of class is unprotected employee speech
- as to cosmetology school, “the instructor/student relationship does not end the moment the instructional period is over”
- “[A] university’s ability to set a curriculum is as much an element of academic 44 freedom as any scholar’s right to express a point of view.” (internal quotation marks omitted)
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Judges: Bauer, Easterbrook, Wood
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