Was a Teacher Disciplined for Refusing to Apologize for Teaching Science?
…rotected by the First Amendment. Because Hensley was asked to speak in her official capacity as a public employee, her refusal to speak does not give rise to a claim for violation of her First Amendment rights.” A link to the full decision is here. The National Center for Science Education has more on the story here. It’s difficult to tell exactly what took place in the classroom and whether Hensley overstepped her boundaries in a discussion of re…
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