Arkansas Elementary Teacher Suspended for ‘Monkeys’ Comment on Facebook

Arkansas Elementary Teacher Suspended for ‘Monkeys’ Comment on Facebook
The site of Watson Elementary School in Little Rock, Arkansas. Screenshot/Google Maps
Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
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An Arkansas elementary school teacher has been suspended on full pay over a social media post describing her pupils as “monkeys” at the zoo.

With the school having a majority of black students, the post stirred allegations of racism.

Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
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