Teacher says she got fired because son’s cancer cost $1M

ANDOVER, Mass. (AP) — A teacher who says she was fired from a Massachusetts elementary school because of the high cost of her son’s cancer treatment has filed a discrimination complaint.
Jacquelyn Silvani tells the Eagle-Tribune that her son’s treatment cost Andover Public Schools about $1 million before she lost her job at West Elementary School in 2016. Her son was 3 at the time.
Silvani says she was told that federal funding for the position had been cut, but her complaint w