A Fired Sullivan County School Teacher Who’s Appealing His May 2021 Dismissal Has An Appeal Hearing Today In Chancery Court. Matthew Hawn, Who Taught At Sullivan Central High School, Was Fired For Insubordination And Unprofessional Conduct After He Was Alleged To Have Been One-Sided On Issues Of White Privilege And Racism. He Appealed His Firing To The School Board Who Upheld It. Hawn Is Now Suing The School System For His Firing Seeking Reinstatement And Back Pay. His Hearing Date Is Set For August 26th At 9am.