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Civil Rights

Oct. 22, 2002

Jury Awards High-School Teacher $425,000

LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles jury has awarded $425,000 to a Locke High School art teacher who said she was retaliated against for supporting her students in resisting searches and protesting deplorable conditions at the poorly-performing South Central Los Angeles campus.

By Leslie Simmons
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles jury has awarded $425,000 to a Locke High School art teacher who said she was retaliated against for supporting her students in resisting searches and protesting deplorable conditions at the poorly-performing South Central Los Angeles campus.
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