Can teachers be dismissed because of rumors of immoral conduct?

a. Yes. Even if only a rumor, teachers can be dismissed if the rumor causes a disruption.
b. Yes. Even if only a rumor, teachers can be dismissed if the school board finds the rumor to be against the community standards.
c. No. Dismissal decisions must be based on fact and not rumor.
d. It is unknown. No court has ever decided this issue.
e. None of the above.


Answer: c

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