", Teacher mocks the American Flag and suggests to students they can say the Pledge of Allegiance to the pride flag: pic.twitter.com/1QTS5xjPln. I packed it away, and I dont know where. You dont have to say the words. "And he like looks around and goes, 'Oh, that one?'" Offers may be subject to change without notice. I always tell my class:'Stand if you feel like it, don't stand if you feel like it, say the words if you want. She shows off all the pride flags in her classroom and says I pledge allegiance to the queers,' that caption reads. Apparently, one day, a student told her that it was strange the class just stood and had no flag to look to during the pledge. We follow due process and our investigation continues.". I packed it away, and I don't know where, and I haven't found it yet. It used to be there, she said pointing to the classroom wall. We are aware of this incident and are investigating, Hank Bangser, Interim Superintendent of Schools, told Heavy in an email. English teacher Kristin Pitzen is being investigated by her California school district after a TikTok video went viral of her joking with a student about pledging allegiance to the Pride flag. CA Teacher on Leave After Joking About Pledging Allegiance to - People Walker instead put forth the idea that MAPs should undergo affirming therapy in order to develop strategies for non-offending.. Showing respect for our nations flag is an important value our District instills in our students and is an expectation of our employees, the school district posted. the New York Post that they were taking action to address it. The videos have since disappeared off of Pitzens TikTok account. Not all the comments were negative, however, and there was a good deal of support for Pitzen and her colorful Pride pledge of allegiance. Former acting director of national intelligence Ric Grenell was among those criticizing Pitzen for the video. Kristen Pitzen either represents the ethos of NMUSD or she doesnt. In the meantime, I tell this kid, We do have a flag in the class that you can pledge your allegiance to.. Im your parents now.. Lastly, an unnamed teacher from Hollow Hills school district in New York was reportedly placed on leave after he made a video threatening to throw a child at anyone who questioned the mask he was wearing. the furious phone call Iowa State Representative Carter Nordam (R-IA) got for adding an amendment to a bill requiring K-12 schools to lead their students in the pledge every day. So, my class decided to stand but not say the words. UPDATE: Teacher Removed After Students Pledge Allegiance to Pride Flag Teacher: 'I Just Hid Under My Desk', Dave Bautista Covered Manny Pacquiao Tattoo After Homophobic Statement: 'It's a Personal Issue', Christian University Grads Hand School President Pride Flags in Protest of Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies, Former Teacher, Who Filmed OnlyFans Content in Her Classroom, Says Her Salary 'Did Not Pay Enough', Diocese Says Mass.
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