Word: conduction
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...principle charges filed against Faxon were that he was a person undesirable as a school teacher; that he had violated the teachers' oath he took on March 31, 1953; and that he had engaged in conduct unbecoming a school teacher by failing, without justification, to cooperate as required by law with a duly constituted sub-committee of Congress...
There are three ways under existing New York statutes by which teachers may be fired: (1) active membership in the Communist party or any other group that advocates the overthrow of democratic government by force (including Fascist and Klan groups), (2) insubordination and conduct unbecoming a teacher in refusing to answer or answering falsely questions asked by the Superintendent of Schools or his representative, (3) refusal to answer questions asked by legislative committees on the ground of self-incrimination...
...relationship between the Superintendent of Schools and a teacher is that of a supervisor and subordinate, not that of judge and defendent, or legislative inquirer and a subpoenaed witness. As air employee, a teacher owes a broader obligation to his employer to make revelation of the facts when his conduct is questioned than does a witness in a trial or before a Congressional committee...
...Superintendent, acting for the employer, is entitles to the truth from the employee so that he may determine whether the employee's conduct justifies his continued employment...
...long arm of a Congressional investigating committee reached up to Vermont last year, involving a large proportion of the citizens of the Green Mountain state in a prolonged controversy over the conduct of a member of the faculty of the state university at Burlingon...