Baltimore teacher fired after she is heard using racial slur
Source: Associated Press
Updated 2:46 pm, Thursday, November 17, 2016
BALTIMORE (AP) A school district in Maryland says a teacher has been fired after video surfaced of her using a racial slur while berating students.
Baltimore City Public Schools spokeswoman Edie House Foster said in a statement Thursday that the science teacher at Harlem Park Elementary/Middle School is no longer employed by the school system.
Foster said the incident occurred Tuesday. She did not identify the teacher.
The 1 minute, 22-second video, which was posted on social media, shows a white teacher berating the mostly black students in a classroom. The teacher calls them "idiots" and "stupid."
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Baltimore City teacher caught on video using "N" word
City schools say she is no longer a teacher there
By: WMAR Staff
Posted: 12:41 PM, Nov 17, 2016
Updated: 1 hour ago
BALTIMORE - A middle school science teacher at Harlem Park Elementary and Middle School was caught on video this week making a racial slur toward students.
A spokeswoman for Baltimore City Schools said the teacher is no longer employed with the school system after being recorded using the "N" word.
"Yesterday a middle school science teacher at Harlem Park Elementary/Middle School engaged in verbally abusive behavior and made racially charged comments directed at students," the statement from the school system read. "The teacher involved in the incident is no longer employed by City Schools."
More:
http://www.abc2news.com/news/region/baltimore-city/baltimore-city-teacher-caught-on-video-using-racial-slurs
riversedge
(70,091 posts)Mc Mike
(9,111 posts)Wonder how she voted.
rzemanfl
(29,554 posts)mrmpa
(4,033 posts)WTF was she thinking. If you can't deal with the kids, freaking quit. That's much easier than being fired.