First Amendment

Tina Manus, the former head of the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System, sued its director in federal court, claiming he fired her for distributing a teacher’s opinion piece titled<a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/First-Amendment.pdf"> “<strong>Honoring Overlooked Black Heroes</strong>”</a> during February, which is Black History Month.</p>

HARTFORD — Tina Manus, the former head of the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System, claims in a federal complaint that the firector fired her for distributing a teacher’s opinion piece titled “Honoring Overlooked Black Heroes” during February, which is Black History Month.

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