109 Acts To Dismiss Tenured Teacher
Stephanie Horwitz claims District would not make accommodations for medical condition.
Steps were taken to dismiss a tenured teacher by the Deerfield Public Schools District 109 Board of Education at its meeting Monday, according to a statement issued by the District. Stephanie Horwitz was suspended without pay Monday pending a formal hearing, according to the statement. Get local news in a daily email from Patch. It's like getting a free newspaper. Learn more. “On November 26, 2012, the District 109 Board of Education acted in open session to approve a Resolution to Dismiss a Tenured Teacher from Employment and to Suspend Said Teacher Without Pay Pending a Formal Dismissal Hearing for Stephanie Horwitz. This dismissal process is in accordance with Illinois School Code Section 24-12,” the statement read. The District …
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5:12 pm on Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Lol. Given your “logic”, you are suggesting that anyone who takes a medical leave (be it knee surgery, breast cancer recovery, taking care of a sick or elderly dependent) should not be able to return to work because they may do harm to her students?? -- despite giving the district 9 – 10 of exemplary service. Wow, take your witch hunt somewhere else. more ›