Parents concerned about whatâs being taught in diversity and inclusion programming
District: program focuses on anti-bullying and respect for all
Parents concerned about whatâs being taught in diversity and inclusion programming By Shannon Smith | May 4, 2021 at 12:33 AM EDT - Updated May 4 at 12:33 AM
ROCKY RIVER, Ohio (WOIO) - Parents in Rocky River City School District are concerned about what may be taught in the diversity and inclusion programming being offered in schools.
The district says itâs expanding the programming to be offered to younger students. Parents sent a letter to the school superintendent and school board, citing their concerns about a lack of transparency. There is also a petition with more than 100 signatures.
By Tom Moore
Apr 8, 2021
(Rocky River) - The Rocky River City Schools have finished their investigation into high school teachers who were accused of an inappropriate discussion about a student. It has resulted in five teachers resigning, and the sixth retiring.
Superintendent Michael Shoaf said a photo of a student, taken in a classroom, was on the phone of one of the teachers. There was also an inappropriate text chain regarding staff members, but not photos of students.
Shoaf said, the departure of these six staff members provides our school system with the swiftest route - without litigation - to provide 100% certainty that these individuals will not return to a Rocky River City School District classroom.
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âInappropriateâ photos of high school student found on teacherâs phone; 6 Rocky River staff members leave amid investigation Police reopen investigation into Rocky River High School teachers (Source: Google Maps) By Chris Anderson | April 7, 2021 at 10:49 AM EDT - Updated April 7 at 10:49 AM
ROCKY RIVER, Ohio (WOIO) - The superintendent for Rocky River schools released a video message regarding the ongoing investigation involving several of the districtâs teachers.
According to Superintendent Michael Shoaf, five teachers submitted their resignations and one has retired amid the alleged actions and inappropriate discussions about a female high school student.
âIn lieu of a lengthy employment termination process, the departure of these six staff members provides our school district with the swiftest route, without litigation, to provide 100% certainty that these individuals will not return to a Rocky River City School District classroom,â Sho
Rocky River High School investigation leads five teachers to resign, one to retire: What the district found
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Today 10:42 AM Rocky River schools Superintendent Michael Shoaf released results from an investigation into high school staff members accused of inappropriately discussing a student, which led to five teachers resigning and one retiring.
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CLEVELAND, Ohio Rocky River schools Superintendent Michael Shoaf released results from an investigation into high school staff members accused of inappropriately discussing a student, which led to five teachers resigning and one retiring.
The investigation found photographs of a student, taken in a classroom, on the phone of one of the teachers, according to a statement from Shoaf sent out on Wednesday. Some teachers were also found to be in an “inappropriate text chain regarding staff members,” which did not contain photos of students.