SMOTHERS v. BENITEZ

Civ. No. 91-1256 (JAF).

806 F.Supp. 299 (1992)

Kathy SMOTHERS, Plaintiff, v. Celeste BENITEZ, the Secretary of Education; Dalia Landron de Perez; Jose Lema Moya, and the Department of Education of Puerto Rico, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

Order November 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erick Morales, Bayamón, P.R., for plaintiff.

Guillermo Macari, Trial Atty., Federal Litigation Div., Dept. of Justice, Com. of P.R., San Juan, P.R., for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

FUSTE, District Judge.

Plaintiff is a magna cum laude, 1989 Interamerican University graduate, with an Education major in the English Education Program. The program, approved by Puerto Rico's Council on Higher Education as offered by Interamerican, was at all times structured and taught in English. Plaintiff, an English-monolingual U.S. citizen, pursued her studies to work as a teacher in Puerto Rico. At the time of her May 1989 graduation...

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