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Parent alleges teacher victimized student after racial slur incident at Orange County High School
Summary
A parent told the school board a student was called a racial slur on March 6, 2025, and said a teacher responded by telling the student "you deserve it," leaving the child feeling unsafe; the parent said school officials classified the matter as a personnel issue and she is unsatisfied with the school's responses.
Shamay Bright, a parent of an Orange County High School student, told the Orange County School Board that her child was called a racial slur multiple times over several years and that an incident on March 6, 2025, left her child feeling unsafe after a teacher told him "you deserve it" when he reported the slur.
Bright said multiple witnesses and at least one teacher corroborated her son's account and that initial school interviews aligned with the student's…
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