District right to fight for ability to do its work

 
The Oklahoman Editorial
Published: September 17, 2009

T HE Oklahoma City School District isn’t the first to have a judge intervene in a personnel decision. But unlike many similarly situated districts, school officials here have decided to fight to keep a fired teacher out of the classroom.

The case involves Joseph Quigley , a longtime English teacher at Northwest Classen High School . Quigley was fired in May for willful neglect of duty, repeated negligence, i...


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