Parents in a Minnesota school district are calling for accountability from a substitute teacher who was accused of “inappropriate and racially harmful behavior” that included a reenactment of George Floyd’s murder during a high school English class earlier this week.Wisconsin police officer Steven Dwayne Williams – who served as a substitute English teacher at Woodbury High School in Washington County, Minnesota, on Monday – is seen in a photo obtained by CNN, “performing the prone restraint on a student in the fourth period English class,” Shawn Hogendorf, communications director for South Washington County Schools, told CNN on Wednesday.He had “put a student on the ground in front of the class as part of a reenactment of the police actions that resulted in the murder of George Floyd,” the school said in a letter to students, families and staff Tuesday, acknowledging the “racial harm” done.In a Monday letter addressed to families …
Minnesota parents demand accountability after teacher’s alleged George Floyd reenactment [Video]
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