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Philadelphia teachers sue district for First Amendment rights violation over asbestos protests
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Google Maps Street View(PHILADELPHIA) Three Philadelphia school teachers filed a proposed class action lawsuit on August 18 against the School District of Philadelphia, accusing the district of violating their First Amendment rights after they protested against asbestos in the school.
Ethan Tannen and Carolyn Gray, who are current teachers at Julia R. Masterman Laboratory and Demonstration School along with Karen Celli, who retired in June 2023, claim in a lawsuit obtained by ABC News that the school docked their pay for unauthorized absences after they assembled their workstations on the outdoor patio of the school amid concerns over asbestos in the facilities.
The complaint alleges that the district failed to provide complete information to teachers and parents about asbestos remediation efforts and potential dangers of asbestos at the school.
The school district marked the teachers as absent and docked their pay for Aug. 26 and 27, according to the complaint.
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Philadelphia teachers sue district for First Amendment rights violation over asbestos protestsTesfaye Negussie, ABC News
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