Chamberlain teacher on leave after offensive gesture

Chamberlain teacher placed on leave following incident with visiting students

CHAMBERLAIN, S.D. — The Chamberlain School District has placed a teacher on administrative leave following an incident in which the staff member made a culturally inappropriate gesture toward visiting students. In a news release sent to the Mitchell Republic late Thursday afternoon, Superintendent Justin Zajic said the district is taking the matter seriously and has launched a formal investigation. “We want to emphasize that the actions of this …

Chamberlain teacher on leave after offensive gesture

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The Chamberlain School District has launched a formal investigation and one teacher has been placed on administrative leave after an incident involving visiting students. "The Chamberlain School District is aware of an incident involving a staff member who made a culturally inappropriate gesture toward visiting students," the district wrote in a news release to KELOLAND News. New Falls Park dam to bring upper fal…