October 7, 2025

The Edu Law

Legal Concepts, Cases, and Procedures

Tag: Teacher

Can Teachers Be Fired for Their Personal Social Media? In many regions, teachers can face disciplinary action, including termination, if their personal social media activity is deemed to violate professional standards or district policies
Aug 13
Education, Law

Can Teachers Be Fired for Their Personal Social Media?

Social media has become an integral part of daily life, and teachers are no exception. At the same time, an increasing number of disciplinary cases highlight the tension between personal expression and professional expectations. The conflict often revolves around balancing First Amendment rights with the responsibility to maintain public trust and uphold school standards. Let […]

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Teacher Employment Law – Contracts, Dismissals & Legal Protections Teachers are often covered by tenure or contract protections that provide due process before dismissal
May 12
Education, Law

Teacher Employment Law – Contracts, Dismissals & Legal Protections

Employment law in education exists to ensure that educators receive fair treatment while performing their duties. Teachers hold a position of public trust and play a vital role in student development, so legal frameworks help maintain stability and integrity in school systems. Legal protections safeguard teachers against arbitrary treatment by school administrators and boards. These […]

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