Tag: Education
Florida art teacher hangs black doll in art class to get ’student’s attention’
Karen Whitmire Savage, Florida art teacher at Barrington Middle School hangs black doll in art class to get 'student’s attention’ as episode caught on video and shared by parent, Nina Williams leads to outrage and calls for the teacher...
Transgender teaching assistant fired for failing Christian student over gender essay
William 'Mel' Curth, University of Oklahoma teaching assistant fired for failing Christian student, Samantha Fulnecky over gender essay after the student claimed being the victim of religious discrimination.
Religious discrimination...? The University of Oklahoma has fired Mel Curth, a transgender...
Teacher of the year indefinitely suspended over Charlie Kirk comments as she sues school district
Michelle Mickens sues Georgia school over Charlie Kirk comments post assassination after indefinite suspension. A victim of conservative ideological indoctrination and neutering of free speech?
A 2022 Georgia teacher of the year finalist has alleged her 'free speech' rights were...
White teacher sings ‘monkey’ version of ‘Happy Birthday’ to 6 year old black boy
Was Desarae Prather’s 6 year old son the victim of racial abuse? How what was supposed to be an innocent 'Happy birthday' song sung with monkey motifs led to a mother being outraged and a Polk County, Florida teacher...
Syracuse University professors placed on leave cheering Charlie Kirk death
Syracuse University professors Jenn Jackson & Farhana Sultana placed on leave cheering Charlie Kirk death amid calls for their sacking amid outrage over 'insensitive' social media posts.
Syracuse University has placed two professors on leave following comments they made in...
Fight at Phoenix classroom leads to boy stabbed to death
Maryvale High School stabbing in Phoenix leads to one male student (Michael Montoya) stabbed to death, second injured (Chris Aguilar) after fight breaking out in classroom. Arizona authorities now seek to understand what led to deadly confrontation with fight...
Kentucky school official ousted after ‘please shoot Republicans’ 2018 post
Jeffrey Miller Kentucky school board chairman forced to resign after 'shoot Republicans' comment from 2018 re surface and come back to haunt him.
A Northern Kentucky school board chairman was ousted after a social media posts re-surfaced where he allegedly...
Teacher used dog whistle to control 6 year old autistic boy who got loud
Amber Escamilla, Waco, Texas elementary school teacher arrested using electronic dog whistle to inflict pain on autistic child along with using device as threat of abuse.
A Texas elementary teacher has been accused of causing injury and distress to a 6...
Honors student sues school cause she can’t read or write
Aleysha Ortiz Connecticut honors student files lawsuit claiming she is illiterate and that she can not read or write. How the Hartford Public Schools graduate was failed by the educational system.
A Connecticut honors student is suing her school district,...
Florida teacher throws out non verbal 3 year old boy’s lunch, leaving him to cry as classmates ate
Tonya Gainey, Walton County, Florida special educator arrested for child abuse after throwing out non verbal 3 year old boy's lunch and leaving him to cry as other students ate.
Define helpless...? A Florida teacher has been charged with child abuse after...
University of Oregon staffer placed on leave after telling Trump voters to kill themselves as major donor threatens to...
Leonard Serrato University of Oregon staffer placed on leave after telling Trump voters to kill themselves as major donor threatens to pull school funding amid questions of whether the Fraternity and Sorority Life director is fit to lead.
A University...
Georgetown hands out milk & cookies (& hugs) to students stressed over election results
Georgetown University joins other college campuses across the U.S in offering self care suites, activities and measures to appease those students unwilling or unable to process political views or election results that may differ from their own.
Coddling students...
Homeless UCLA lecturer says he was placed on leave after demanding ‘living wage’
Dr. Daniel McKeown 'homeless' UCLA physics lecturer placed on leave after demanding ‘living wage’ after complaining he can't afford to live and teach in Los Angeles on a $70K salary. The dilemma of being an academic and professor while...
OK tries to revoke teacher’s license over fake sword pointed at Trump FB photo (from 5 years ago)
Regan Killackey Oklahoma teacher fights to keep his teaching license after fake sword pointed at Trump photo from 2019 is used to score political expediency over a teacher's right to private life, free speech and due process.
Has one state...
Teacher uses N word in class, forces minority kids to stage mock slave auction
Southborough, Massachusetts teacher placed on leave for holding mock slave auction, using racial slur. School principal Kathleen Valenti, also suspended for 10 days for failing to censure teacher following second episode at elementary school.
Teaching America's history of slavery by...
