YOUR RIGHT TO KNOW: Costs shouldn’t be used to deter records requests

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YOUR RIGHT TO KNOW: Costs shouldn’t be used to deter records requests


Mark Treinen. (Submitted photo)

In a 2007 ruling known as Zellner v. Cedarburg School District, the Wisconsin Supreme Court declared that because public school teachers “are entrusted with the responsibility of teaching children,” the public has a clear right to know about allegations of misconduct against educators.

 

 


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