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LI teacher gets $70G in age bias suit

A former Mattituck-Cutchogue school district teacher has been awarded $70,000 by a federal jury on the grounds that his firing was motivated by age discrimination.

But the eight-person jury on Monday did not find that the district also discriminated against special-education teacher Anthony Claudio, of Mattituck, on the basis of gender when it denied him tenure in 2009.

Claudio, 50,...

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