Teachers Not Subject to Freedom of Information Act, Court Rules
December 17, 2022
December 17, 2022
MIDLAND, Michigan, Dec. 17 (TNSgov) -- The Mackinac Center for Public Policy posted the following news release on Dec. 16, 2022:
The Oakland County Circuit Court ruled yesterday that public school teachers are not considered public bodies and do not have to provide materials under Freedom of Information Act requests. One significant implication of this ruling is that only public employees who work in the executive branch are considered public bodies for purposes of FOIA. This allows . . .
The Oakland County Circuit Court ruled yesterday that public school teachers are not considered public bodies and do not have to provide materials under Freedom of Information Act requests. One significant implication of this ruling is that only public employees who work in the executive branch are considered public bodies for purposes of FOIA. This allows . . .