A teacher was dismissed for writing a letter to a newspaper criticizing school official’s fund-raising practices. How did the Supreme Court rule?
a. Dismiss the teacher violating the school contract
b. Have the teacher follow the chain of command by first voicing opinion to principal or local superintendent
c. Teachers have a right to freedom of speech if it involves matters of public concern
d. School system has the right to dismiss teacher for insubordination
ANS: C
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