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What Can a Teacher Be Fired For?
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Use your legal eagle skills and determine if the following actions are within the law.

Source: Cases adapted from Louis Fischer, David Schimmel, and Cynthia Kelly, Teachers and the Law (1999).

1
Can a teacher be fired for using profanity in the presence of students?
A)Yes
B)No
2
Can a teacher be fired for taking school property?
A)Yes
B)No
3
Can a teacher be forced to retire because of age?
A)Yes
B)No
4
Can a teacher with AIDS be barred from teaching?
A)Yes
B)No
5
Can a teacher be dismissed when she becomes pregnant?
A)Yes
B)No







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