Smith v. the School Board of Hillsborough County, Florida  ·  2025-05-21  ·  District Court of Appeal of Florida  ·  pin 664 So. 2d at 1179

"We agree with the hearing officer that for the School Board to demonstrate just cause for termination, it must prove by a preponderance of the evidence, as required by law, that the allegations of sexual misconduct were true, not merely that the allegations were made."