Summary Judgment Granted in Case of Female Basketball Coach Termination

By Rachel S. Silverman Ashley Bush, (“Plaintiff”), filed a lawsuit against Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) (“Defendant”) after being terminated from her head coaching position at Frederick High School (FHS). Plaintiff also filed a charge of discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on December 1, 2020, in which she claimed she was discriminated against based on race and sex and was subject to retaliation. The EEOC issued the Notice of the Charge of