一名前爱荷华艺术教师以终止学业为由起诉其学校区,声称宪法权利受到侵犯。 A former Iowa art teacher sues his school district over termination, claiming constitutional rights were violated.

Matthew Kargol是一名前高中艺术教师,他在联邦法院起诉Oskaloosa社区学校区,指称他的解雇侵犯了他的宪法权利。 Matthew Kargol, a former high school art teacher, has sued the Oskaloosa Community School District in federal court, alleging his termination violated his constitutional rights. 在经过地区调查和法律审查后，学校董事会一致终止了他的合同，理由是爱荷华州法律规定的“正当理由”。 The school board unanimously ended his contract after a closed session, citing "just cause" under Iowa law following a district investigation and legal review. 诉讼于9月18日提出, 质疑Pickering平衡测试及爱荷华教师合同章程下的决定。 The lawsuit, filed September 18, challenges the decision under the Pickering balancing test and Iowa’s teacher contract statutes. 该区拒绝作出评论,指出此事是一个人事问题,有待诉讼。 The district declined to comment, stating the matter is a personnel issue and pending litigation.