Florida mom calls teacher 'racist' for 'monkey' birthday song

Florida mom calls teacher 'racist' for 'monkey' birthday song

A Florida mother is up in arms with her son’s elementary school — Floral Avenue Elementary School in Polk County — after she claims a teacher’s approach to celebrating her son’s birthday was “offensive” and racist.The mother, Desarae Prather, was sent a video of the birthday party by the teacher, where the teacher was singing a birthday song to the 6-year-old boy.The song went: “Happy Birthday to you. You live in the zoo, you look like a monkey,…