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TexasTowelie

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Tue Sep 12, 2017, 04:50 AM Sep 2017

Teacher who compared Trump slogan to swastika no longer in classroom [View all]

A Cherokee County high school teacher who told students they couldn’t wear a “Make America Great Again” T-shirt during class last week is no longer teaching the math class, the principal said Friday.

Lyn Orletsky was seen on a viral video telling at least two River Ridge High School students that wearing the slogan made popular by President Donald Trump was like wearing a swastika.

The school district quickly apologized and said while disciplinary action against Orletsky wouldn’t be disclosed, the students weren’t in trouble.

“Her actions were wrong, as the ‘Make America Great Again’ shirts worn by the students are not a violation of our school district dress code,” Cherokee County Schools spokeswoman Barbara Jacoby said at the time.

Read more: http://www.ajc.com/news/local/teacher-who-compared-trump-slogan-swastika-longer-classroom/k5THgySGliORr20JH9zhNN/

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