Ultimately monies get paid out if a whiff of wrong-doing is found. Perhaps not "liable" in the official lawyer sense but expensive settlements paid by the stat

Ultimately monies get paid out if a whiff of wrong-doing is found. Perhaps not "liable" in the official lawyer sense but expensive settlements paid by the states are definitely fair game. Some random examples: https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/texas/articles/2020-02-26/texas-teacher-who-sued-school-district-reaches-settlement https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/texas/articles/2020-... https://www.expressnews.com/news/education/article/Harlandale-ISD-to-pay-700-000-to-its-former-15777131.php https://www.expressnews.com/news/education/article/Harlandal...