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Florida substitute teacher fired over video DeSantis called ‘fake narrative’

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The Independent

Florida teacher fired over viral video of empty library shelves after DeSantis attack

Teachers and librarians have shared images of empty bookshelves following a directive from Duval County Public Schools

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Washington Post

Teacher fired after DeSantis says bookshelf video was ‘fake narrative’

Brian Covey, a substitute teacher at Mandarin Middle School in Jacksonville, was dismissed after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) called the video part of "a fake narrative."

1 year ago

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The Hill

Florida substitute teacher fired over video DeSantis called ‘fake narrative’

A Florida substitute teacher has reportedly been fired for posting a video of empty bookshelves in a middle school library, a video that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) called a “fake narrative” earlier this week. Brian Covey, who was a substitute teacher at Mandarin Middle School in Duval County, posted a video on Jan. 27…

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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Raw Story

Florida teacher who posted viral video of empty library fired day after DeSantis claimed it was a ‘fake narrative’

Late last month a Florida teacher posted a video of a school library where almost every shelf was empty. The video went viral, getting millions of views. Now, the teacher who posted that video has been fired.Earlier this week Governor Ron DeSantis was asked about the video, he claimed it was a “fake narrative,” and “not true.” DeSantis told reporters the shelves were empty because “they hadn’t put the books out yet to begin with.”School librarie…

1 year ago·United States

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News 4 JAX

Substitute teacher fired over video of empty bookshelf, DCPS says video doesn’t show the full story

A Jacksonville substitute teacher is speaking out after he said he was fired from Duval County Public Schools after posing a video that went viral.

1 year ago·Jacksonville, United States

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The Gateway Pundit

Florida Teacher Behind Misleading Viral Video is Fired

Brian Covey, a substitute teacher at Mandarin Middle School in Florida shared a video in January displaying rows of empty bookshelves in the school’s library. The video has garnered over 13 million views. “They removed every single book from my children’s classrooms… I read books about the consequences of this when I was in school…” “Nah. Not only that they removed the media/resource elective from their schedule and telling the kids that the l…

1 year ago·United States

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