Sacramento teacher alleges retaliation, threatens legal action against district

An attorney representing a Sacramento teacher who was reassigned to a different school site after pulling up carpet in her classroom is threatening legal action if the teacher’s job is not restored.

In a letter to Sacramento City Unified School District leaders, lawyer Eric Lindstrom said that claims would be brought against the district if it does not rescind its actions against former Phoebe Hearts Elementary School teacher Jeanine Rupert, who was put under administrative leave this summer and reassigned to a different school in late August.

The attorney wrote in his letter that Rupert was not looking for monetary compensation, just the reinstatement of her position at Phoebe Hearst…

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