A Wisconsin school board fired an elementary school teacher after she sought to include Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton’s “Rainbowland,” in a spring concert.
This past March, the first-grade teacher had tweeted about how her bosses at Heyer Elementary School allegedly “banned” her class from singing the song since it “could be deemed controversial.” The message went viral. Ultimately, the School District of Waukesha Board of Education, according to“Ms.
“I thought that the fact that the tweet that I made, that ‘Rainbowland’ wasn’t going to be allowed, was something that the public would be really concerned about and that they would be interested in knowing about it,” Tempel said in her defense at an hours-long hearing. The district had placed Tempel on leave on April 3, and as of May, Sebert had written a letter to the board recommending her termination. Whilereported that her termination was due to her public disagreement with her superiors, Tempel’s lawyer claimed she was exercising her right to free speech.
reports that the school’s principal, Mark Schneider, told the Board he never thought the song should be banned. The board’s decision to fire Tempel nevertheless, was unanimous: 9-0.Trending
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