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Texas Teachers Under Fire After Charlie Kirk Shooting | Texas News
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is cracking down on educators who posted online after Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting, with over 100 teachers potentially facing suspension or bans from public schools. The Texas Education Agency is investigating for incitement of violence, following a letter from Commissioner Mike Morath that emphasized free speech doesn’t excuse celebrating or promoting violence. Already, 180 complaints have been filed, and some districts have already fired teachers for inflammatory posts. Critics, including the Texas AFT, call it a political witch hunt, accusing lawmakers of…
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