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CHICAGO TEACHERS UNION v. BD. OF EDUC. OF CHICAGO

No. 10-3396.

640 F.3d 221 (2011)

CHICAGO TEACHERS UNION, LOCAL NO. 1, AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 29, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Geoghegan (argued), Attorney, Despres, Schwartz & Geoghegan, Robin B. Potter , Attorney, Potter & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Sally J. Scott (argued), Attorney, Franczek Radelet, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before MANION and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and CLEVERT, District Judge.

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Facing significant budget deficits, the Chicago Board of Education was forced to lay off nearly 1,300 teachers in several stages during June, July, and August of 2010. Although some of those teachers have been re-hired, many have not, even as new vacancies have arisen within the Chicago Public School system. The teachers contend that they have a due process right under the Fourteenth Amendment to an opportunity to show that they are qualified...

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