No. 19-8150October Term 2019Decided Jun 1, 2020
Jackson v. Kan. City Kan. Pub. Sch. Unified Sch. Dist. No. 500
This case involves a legal dispute between Jackson and the Kansas City Kansas Public Schools Unified School District No.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released Jun 1, 2020
- What it's about
This case involves a legal dispute between Jackson and the Kansas City Kansas Public Schools Unified School District No. 500. The petitioner asked the Supreme Court to review a decision made by the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Question presented
1. Whether the District Court and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in granting summary judgment to the Respondent on Petitioner's claims of race discrimination and retaliation? 2. Whether the lower courts failed to properly consider evidence of pretext under the McDonnell Douglas framework?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit / Decision released Jun 1, 2020
- Area
Civil Rights
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- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
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- Mar 30, 2026
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