The Chronicle of Higher Education

Federal Appeals Court Finds No Free-Speech Protection for College Administrator's Complaint

By KATHERINE MANGAN

A federal appeals court in Atlanta has ruled that a former vice president at Miami Dade College who was dismissed after complaining about potentially illegal and unethical behaviors cannot sue the college's president on free-speech grounds. Some higher-education experts warned that...

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