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Hundreds of public commenters clash over CCSD discipline after staff social-media posts; calls for reinstatement, firings and investigations into alleged doxxes
Summary
A long, heavily attended public-comment period split speakers over district discipline of employees who posted praise for a political assassination online. Some urged reinstatement and defended First Amendment protections; many others urged discipline or termination, cited student fear at schools, and alleged two trustees doxxed teachers by sharing personal information. The board did not take a final disciplinary vote during the meeting.
The meeting’s most contested segment was public comment on off-duty social-media posts by district employees celebrating the assassination of a public figure. The public-comment period drew scores of speakers with sharply divided views.
Several speakers — including teachers, parents and community members — urged the board to reinstate employees reassigned from classrooms and defended their right to free speech on private social-media accounts. They argued discipline for off-duty political expression sets a chilling precedent, and several speakers referenced Nevada law…
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