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HLAVACEK v. BOYLE

No. 11-1100.

665 F.3d 823 (2011)

Eric HLAVACEK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ann BOYLE, D.D.S., Dean of the Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine, in her individual and official capacities, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 6, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Steagall (argued), Attorney, Nicoara & Steagall, Peoria, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Thomas H. Wilson (argued), Attorney, Heplerbroom, LLC, Springfield, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and WOOD and TINDER, Circuit Judges.

WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Eric Hlavacek was hoping to become a dentist, but he was not able to maintain a satisfactory academic record at the Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine (SIU), which he attended for five semesters. Over that time, he failed several courses, including some that were a required part of his course of study. As a result, SIU dismissed Hlavacek for poor academic performance. After unsuccessfully asking various school committees and...

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