WEINGARTEN v. BD. OF EDUC. OF CITY SCHOOL DIST.

No. 08 Civ. 8702(LAK).

591 F.Supp.2d 511 (2008)

Randi WEINGARTEN, as President of the United Federation of Teachers, Local 2, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO, Miriam DelMoor, Anthony Thompson, and David Pecoraro, Plaintiffs, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT OF the CITY OF NEW YORK, Joel I. Klein, as Chancellor of the City School District of the City of New York, and the City of New York, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

As Corrected October 20, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Klinger, Dina Kolker, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, and Norman Siegel, Esq., for Plaintiffs.

Paul Marks, Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

LEWIS A. KAPLAN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, the president of the United Federation of Teachers (the "UFT") and three New York City public school teachers, claim that two sections of the New York City school chancellor's Regulation D-l30 (the "Regulation") violate their rights under the First Amendment and the New York State Constitution. Specifically, they contend that it impermissibly bars teachers from (1) wearing political campaign...

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