His comments were cited from a Yahoo listserv. How does this involve public funds?
His comments may or may not, but certainly the class would.
As to his comments, "My understanding was that was a private e-mail communication that somehow was moved out of those channels and has become a public document," Shulenburger said.
I would wager that public funds were used somewhere.
"His comments were cited from a Yahoo listserv. How does this involve public funds?"
His remarks serve only to blow his cover. The abuse of authority and misuse of public funds lies in what he did and plans to do with regard to the class.