ECISD terminates employee after social media comments

ECISD terminates employee after social media comments

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - An Ector County ISD employee was terminated by the school district as a result of comments made on social media regarding the death of political social media influencer Charlie Kirk. The employee was a part-time tutor for the school district. A second employee is on administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation. ECISD released the following statement: "Being an educator requires a degree of public trust…

Research analyst no longer at Education Department after calls for firing

A Manhattan school board member who came under fire for posting on social media that the fatal shooting of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk was "well deserved" is no longer employed at the Kansas State Department of Education. A spokesperson for the Kansas State Department of Education confirmed that Katie Allen was no longer an employee at the agency after working there as a research analyst. The spokesperson could not comment further. Alle…