No Benefits for Teacher's Stroke while Getting Critiqued by Supervisor

The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that a school teacher was not entitled to benefits for a stroke she suffered during a meeting with her supervisor during which she received an unfavorable critique of her performance. Case: Cohen v. Franklin County Schools, No. COA17-1140, 04/17/2018, published. Facts: Alina Cohen worked for Franklin County Schools as a math teacher at Early College High School. Each teacher at Early College was required to create a “Professional Development Plan” at the beginning of each school year which set forth their goals and a plan for accomplishi...