EDWARDS v. GLADEWATER INDEPENDENT SCH. DIST.

No. 77-1155 Summary Calendar.

572 F.2d 496 (1978)

Violet B. EDWARDS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GLADEWATER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant-Appellant,

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Smith, Longview, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Larry R. Daves, Roberta S. Rodkin, Tyler, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH, and HILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In the case on appeal, the district court found that the defendant school district's refusal to renew the plaintiff's teaching contract constituted impermissible racial bias and an unlawful employment practice as defined by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. The district court ordered that the plaintiff be reinstated to a position with at least as much responsibility as that which she held before the nonrenewal of her contract, and the court awarded her...

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