Thanks to all who attended and made your voices heard!
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WFTV: Supporters of Brevard Public School teacher not backing down
Controversy continues within Brevard Public Schools as parents, students, both current and former, as well as current teachers take their fight for the third time to the school board. It’s over a teacher who won’t be teaching in the district next year.
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Florida Today: Brevard school board member asks to reinstate ousted Sat High teacher
Melissa Calhoun exited an energized room to applause from the crowd about two hours into the three-hour meeting. Her departure came after the first round of public commenters, one in which every speaker except the chair of Brevard's chapter of Moms for Liberty offered support for the veteran teacher.
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Florida Today: Recap - Ousted teacher attends Brevard school board meeting
About a month and a half after a Satellite High teacher's contract wasn't renewed following her use of a student's chosen name without parental permission, she attended a Brevard school board meeting for the first time.
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ClickOrlando: Brevard teacher at center of controversy attends school board meeting despite nonrenewal
Melissa Calhoun, whose contract was not renewed after an investigation found she violated a state statute, administrative code, and board policy, attended a board meeting in which members voted to renew the contracts of many of her colleagues.