LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The Clark County College District Board of Trustees assembly was packed because the fallout continued throughout the district, over social media posts a number of lecturers made celebrating Charlie Kirk’s killing.
Individuals from each ideological sides sat within the board room, they usually had one factor in widespread – they criticized the CCSD superintendent’s determination to take away the lecturers from the classroom.
“I believe educators should educate, teachers teach, parents parent, and schools should school. Meaning that they monitor and manage the educators to make sure we have qualified educators in there with our students,” Matthew Winterhawk stated.
Winterhawk stated the lecturers ought to’ve been fired from the district and never reassigned.
Outstanding conservative voice, Charlie Kirk, was murdered Sept. 10 in Orem, Utah, whereas talking at Utah Valley College. Authorities arrested and charged Tyler Robinson in reference to Kirk’s homicide.
8 Information Now recognized a number of social media posts from CCSD lecturers praising Kirk’s loss of life.
The posts went viral, and CCSD Superintendent Jhone Ebert introduced Sept. 15, she eliminated the lecturers from the classroom. Ebert stated she did that as a result of the posts disrupted college operations and prompted security considerations.
The group “No Racism in School 1865” criticized Ebert’s determination as a violation of the First Modification.
“For their first amendment right to not be protected, simply because people did not agree with what they said on their own personal social media, was very disheartening and upsetting,” Akiko Cooks, co-founder of “No Racism in School 1865,” stated.
Cooks stated District E Trustee Lorena Biassotti and District B Trustee Lydia Dominguez infected the problem, accusing the 2 college board members of doxxing the lecturers on-line.
Ebert declined to touch upon the matter Thursday when requested by 8 Information Now at a press convention asserting the brand new contract settlement with the Training Help Workers Affiliation.
The Clark County Training Affiliation beforehand stated it is conducting its personal investigation into the matter.