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  • Could a teacher’s Facebook post cost District 70 a lawsuit?

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• Colorado substitute teacher says school district violated his rights after Charlie Kirk comments; plans to sue (cbsnews.com) — Families in Colorado City, which is part of Pueblo School District 70, may be interested in a substitute teacher’s planned lawsuit claiming the district violated his First Amendment rights over Facebook comments about Charlie Kirk’s death. The teacher was briefly suspended after complaints, then reinstated, and now says he has resigned and will sue, raising questions about how the district handles employees’ off-duty speech.
   


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