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In the Matter of Richard Santer, Respondent,v.Board of Education of East Meadow Union Free School District, Appellant.

Brief

38 Cited authorities

  1. Connick v. Myers

    461 U.S. 138 (1983)   Cited 5,861 times   15 Legal Analyses
    Holding that an employer need not "allow events to unfold to the extent that the disruption of the office and the destruction of working relationships is manifest before taking action"

  2. Grayned v. City of Rockford

    408 U.S. 104 (1972)   Cited 4,712 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a statute's words, even when "marked by flexibility and reasonable breadth, rather than meticulous specificity," are clear based on "what the ordinance as a whole prohibits"

  3. Pickering v. Board of Education

    391 U.S. 563 (1968)   Cited 5,659 times   28 Legal Analyses
    Holding teacher's dismissal for criticizing school board unconstitutional

  4. Rankin v. McPherson

    483 U.S. 378 (1987)   Cited 1,612 times
    Holding clerical employee's dismissal for supporting assassination attempt on President unconstitutional

  5. Waters v. Churchill

    511 U.S. 661 (1994)   Cited 928 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that basing a termination decision on "the word of two trusted employees, the endorsement of those employees’ reliability," and "a face-to-face meeting with the employee he fired" was reasonable and "no further time needed to be taken"

  6. Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School Dist.

    393 U.S. 503 (1969)   Cited 2,451 times   66 Legal Analyses
    Holding that wearing black armbands to protest the war in Vietnam was protected expression

  7. Forest Grove Sch. Dist. v. T.A.

    557 U.S. 230 (2009)   Cited 462 times
    Holding these provisions give courts "discretion to reduce the amount of a reimbursement award if the equities so warrant"

  8. Watts v. United States

    394 U.S. 705 (1969)   Cited 824 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the defendant engaged in protected speech where he stated, "[i]f they ever make me carry a rifle the first man I want to get in my sights is L.B.J," during speech at Washington Monument opposing military draft

  9. Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire

    315 U.S. 568 (1942)   Cited 1,982 times   9 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the only type of language denied First Amendment protection is fighting words

  10. Federal Communications Commission v. Pacifica Foundation

    438 U.S. 726 (1978)   Cited 490 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Holding agency may regulate offensive speech over radio waves

  11. Section 156.3 - Safety regulations for school bus drivers, monitors, attendants and pupils

    N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 8 § 156.3   Cited 12 times

    (a) Definitions. For purposes of this section: (1) A school bus driver shall mean any person who drives a school bus which is owned, leased or contracted for by a public school district, board of cooperative educational services or nonpublic school for the purpose of transporting pupils to or from school or school activities. However, for the purposes of this section, the following shall not be considered to be school bus drivers: (i) a driver of a passenger or suburban type vehicle if such driver