Fired teacher sues school district after refusing to hide students' gender transitions from parents
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One legal expert said a former California teacher's firing is a 'clear' violation of her constitutional rights after she filed suit alleging wrongful termination
"It really comes down to the fact of the matter that… no teacher should have to lie to parents really about anything. No teacher should have to lie to their students about anything, and really no teacher should have to lie to themselves and deny their own beliefs and morals to save their salary," Tapia told Lawrence Jones Friday. Bailee Hill is an associate editor with Fox News Digital. Story ideas can be sent to bailee.hill@fox.com
Tapia, a former high school phys ed teacher in Riverside, is suing Jurupa Unified School District superintendent Trenton Hansen and Assistant Superintendent Daniel Brooks, alleging she was deprived of her free exercise of religion and freedom of speech.