School Board in Ohio to Discuss the Possible Dismissal of Two Teachers Who Made Fun of Charlie Kirk’s Death
The Miamisburg School Board in Ohio convened on Thursday to decide whether two teachers should keep their jobs following the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, at Utah Valley University on September 10th. Steve Ailward, the band teacher, allegedly made a Facebook post implying that Kirk, who was 31, somehow […]
Education Department Examines All Teachers Praising Charlie Kirk’s Killing: ‘Despicable Conduct’
The Florida Department of Education has committed to investigating “all educators involved in this inappropriate and licensed action” regarding the assassination of Charlie Kirk, as stated by Florida Board of Education member Anastasios Camoutes in a letter following the incident. Camoutes mentioned in his correspondence that he observed several “sneaky comments” from educators in Florida […]
Sixth Graders in California Leave Class to Join Parents Protesting Teacher’s Move
Protests at Sacramento Elementary School Over Teacher Reassignment On Wednesday, students from Phoebe Hearst Elementary School in Sacramento, California, stepped outside classrooms to join their parents in protesting the reassignment of a teacher. The demonstration was centered around Janine Rupert, a former teacher at the school. Reports indicate that although she has been removed from […]
Mike Braun Cautions Teachers About ‘Horrible’ Comments on Charlie Kirk and Their Career Options
Governor Mike Brown Addresses Teacher Conduct in Wake of Assassination On Wednesday, Indiana Governor Mike Brown made some significant statements regarding the behavior of teachers online, particularly in light of the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA. He indicated that there could be severe consequences, including the suspension or revocation […]
Teachers under criticism for online celebration of Charlie Kirk’s death
Response to the Death of Charlie Kirk Sparks Controversy Following the murder of Charlie Kirk, a notable conservative figure, there has been a stark division in responses, particularly among educators. Some individuals on the left—including many within the education sector—have either dismissed or, disturbingly, celebrated his death as a counter to his political ideologies. While […]
Students and teachers praise New York’s phone ban in schools: ‘It’s the best thing that has happened’
New York schools are enforcing a statewide smartphone ban this academic year, which began on September 4th. This move has already sparked a mix of reactions from students, parents, and teachers. Some educators are praising the ban. A history teacher from Brooklyn Preparation High School mentioned, “My class has changed completely… I haven’t seen students […]
‘Claims from Extremists’: MA Teachers Union Supports Educators Celebrating Kirk Assassination
Massachusetts Teachers Union Defends Educators After Controversial Comments The largest teachers union in Massachusetts is advocating for the protection of educators who expressed support for the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA. This statement comes from the Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA), which represents over 117,000 members. Following Kirk’s recent shooting, the […]
Ohio teachers sue the state for being removed from the board of the retired teachers’ pension fund
Ohio Educators Union Sues State Over Pension Fund Changes COLOMBUS, Ohio — The largest educators’ union in Ohio is taking legal action against the state regarding recent modifications to the pension fund for retired teachers. On Tuesday, a lawsuit was filed by the Ohio Education Association (OEA), the Ohio State Federation of Teachers (OFT), and […]
Teachers at risk of termination or suspension for social media posts praising Kirk’s death
Public school teachers nationwide are in hot water following their controversial social media reactions to the assassination of Charlie Kirk last week. Kirk, who founded Turning Point USA and was a father to two well-known conservative figures, was shot and killed while speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on Wednesday. Tyler Robinson, a […]
Companies in the US dismiss pilots, teachers, and healthcare workers for making fun of Charlie Kirk’s assassination.
From pilots at Delta Airlines to public school teachers, several American workers have faced termination for their responses to the assassination of Charlie Kirk on social media. Kirk, a well-known conservative podcaster, was shot and killed last Wednesday while speaking at a university event in Utah, part of a tour with Turning Point USA, which […]