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LIFTON v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 04-2501.

416 F.3d 571 (2005)

Kathleen LIFTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Arne Duncan, and William Meuer, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 22, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clare M. Kralovec (argued), Marc J. Siegel, Caffarelli & Siegel, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Lee A. Lowder (argued), Chicago Bd. of Educ. Law Dept., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before RIPPLE, WOOD, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

Kathleen Lifton was an award-winning kindergarten teacher who taught at Norwood Park Elementary School, a Chicago public school on the city's northwest side. In January 2003, however, she resigned, claiming she had been retaliated against for her opposition to the early renewal of her school principal's contract and for her proposal to change the school's kindergarten program. She sued the Chicago Board...

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