A middle school social studies teacher is under investigation after Black students said he forced them to pick seeds out of cotton and wear shackles during a history lesson.
Parents at a school in Rochester, N.Y., said Patrick Rausch, a white social studies teacher, had also instructed his seventh-grade students to call him “massah.”
A middle school social studies teacher is under investigation after Black students said he forced them to pick seeds out of cotton and wear shackles during a history lesson.