Cibola High School Teacher No Longer at APS

ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS SAYS A CIBOLA HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHER INVOLVED IN AN INCIDENT WITH TWO NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENTS NO LONGER WORKS FOR THE DISTRICT. THE TEACHER HAD BEEN ON PAID LEAVE AS AN INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED. THE TEACHER ALLEGEDLY CALLED ONE STUDENT A “BLOODY INDIAN”…AND CUT OFF THE END OF ANOTHER NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENT’S BRAID DURING CLASS.

APS SAYS IT’S NOT RELEASING ANY OTHER INFORMATION SINCE PERSONNEL MATTERS ARE CONFIDENTIAL.

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