FILAR v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 07-1275.

526 F.3d 1054 (2008)

Valerie T. FILAR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 22, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. McCaulley (argued), Sidley Austin, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Linda Hogan, Jennifer Wu (argued), Chicago Board of Education, Law Department, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, ROVNER, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Valerie T. Filar formerly taught as an untenured, full-time teacher in the Polish bilingual education department at the Edwin G. Foreman High School in Chicago. In 1999, the Board of Education of the City of Chicago, then known as the Chicago School Reform Board, approved a decision by Foreman's principal to change Filar's status from a full-time teacher at Foreman to a substitute teacher who would fill vacancies in other Chicago public schools...

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