Teacher Fired After Declining to Sign Loyalty Oath

From: NPR Talk of the Nation | Date: May 6, 2008| Author: | Copyright information

NEAL CONAN
NPR Talk of the Nation
05-06-2008
Teacher Fired After Declining to Sign Loyalty Oath

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Time 2:00-3:00 PM


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A week after she began teaching at the California State University in East Bay, math teacher Marianne Kearney-Brown filled out some leftover paperwork, among the documents an oath of allegiance to the constitution. California requires its elected officials and public employees to sign, which she did. But where it required her to, quote, "support and defend the United States and the state constitutions against all enemies, foreign ...

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