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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Ayantola v. Board of Trustees of Technical Colleges, 976 A.2d 784 (2009)

Citation
Ayantola v. Board of Trustees of Technical Colleges, 976 A.2d 784 (2009)
Parent Document
Ayantola v. Board of Trustees of Technical Colleges, 976 A.2d 784 (2009)
Jurisdiction
Connecticut (state)
Effective Date
2009-08-18

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In regard to the final element, the court determined that the plaintiff did not prove a causal connection between the protected activity (filing a complaint with the commission in 2003) and the adverse employment action (denial of promotion). The court stated: “The reason for the plaintiffs nonpromotion in [June] 2004 was the spate of student complaints which cropped up in second semester of 2004. In a school such as this, the students are customers who are valuable and in demand. Student complaints are a valid concern of the administration and are a sufficient nondiscriminatory reason for denying promotion.” A