Does mental illness excuse a teacher's criminal behavior?
a. Yes. All teachers are protected under the ADA and Section 504 and may not be dismissed for mental illness.
b. No. Department of Education regulations provide that school officials may discipline a teacher for criminal behavior if the behavior was a result of mental illness.
c. Not necessarily. Mental illness might result in a teacher's acquittal of criminal intent, but it might not protect the teacher's job. It will likely depend on the facts of each case.
d. It is unknown. No court has ever decided this issue.
e. None of the above.
C
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