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Parents accuse teacher of playing sexualized song; speakers say reporting family faced bullying

Paradise Valley Unified School District Governing Board · January 16, 2026
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Summary

Multiple members of the public told the Paradise Valley board that a music teacher played a sexualized song for students and criticized the district’s response; callers also raised separate safety concerns (a child sprayed with Lysol) and alleged retaliation and bullying against the family that reported the song.

During the meeting’s call-to-the-public period several speakers raised concerns about classroom content and district responses to complaints. Anna Sanchez opened public comment with an allegation that a music teacher played an explicitly sexual song to a classroom of elementary students and asked that the teacher be released from duties. Sanchez cited state statutes and board policies and said an apology would not…

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