Ex-Spartanburg prof took leave to help his ailing, 93-year-old dad. Then he was fired.; The Post and Courier, April 27, 2026

Anna B. Mitchell , The Post and Courier; Ex-Spartanburg prof took leave to help his ailing, 93-year-old dad. Then he was fired.

"A federal jury on April 23 awarded $309,000 to a former Spartanburg Community College professor who was fired after taking two days off to care for his ailing father."