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Minnesota school district bans officer from teaching after he reenacted George Floyd's murder

Headline from WDIO Duluth

A Minnesota school district has banned a police officer from working as a substitute teacher after a series of “racially harmful” actions including a reenactment of the 2020 murder of George Floyd.

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9 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Woodbury district bans substitute for re-enacting George Floyd murder (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    The Woodbury school district says it has banned a substitute teacher who re-enacted George Floyd's murder with students, among other alleged offenses.

  2. MinnPost

    Substitute teacher banned after reenacting George Floyd murder (opens MinnPost)

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    A substitute teacher who reenacted George Floyd's murder is now banned from South Washington County Schools.

  3. WDIO Duluth

    Minnesota school district bans officer from teaching after he reenacted George Floyd's murder (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    A Minnesota school district has banned a police officer from working as a substitute teacher after a series of “racially harmful” actions including a reenactment of the 2020 murder of George Floyd.

  4. CNN

    Parents call for accountability after Minnesota substitute teacher allegedly reenacted George Floyd’s murder in class (opens CNN)

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    Parents in a Minnesota school district are calling for accountability from a now-banned 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.

  5. WSVN Miami

    Minnesota school district bans officer from teaching after he reenacted George Floyd’s murder - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota school district has banned a police officer from working as a substitute teacher after a series of “racially harmful” actions

  6. New York Post

    Minnesota school bans substitute teacher who reenacted George Floyd’s murder on student: ‘Behavior is reprehensible’ (opens New York Post)

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    Woodbury High School in Woodbury, Minnesota, banned a substitute teacher from campus for allegedly using students to reenact the 2020 murder of George Floyd in multiple classes.

  7. NBC News

    Substitute teacher accused of re-enacting George Floyd's murder and making 'racially harmful comments' in Minnesota classroom (opens NBC News)

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    An off-duty Wisconsin police officer working as a substitute teacher is under investigation after he was accused of re-enacting the murder of George Floyd, making "racially harmful comments" and twisting a student's arm behind the child's back during classes at a high school in Woodbury, Minnesota.

  8. The Daily Dot

    Astonished parents share wild email school sent after substitute reenacted George Floyd's murder in class (opens The Daily Dot)

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    The Daily Dot's feed description

    A Minnesota substitute teacher was banned from teaching after re-enacting George Floyd's murder with a student.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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