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Teacher Fired After Viral Video of Students Unbraiding Hair, Painting Nails

May 12, 2024, 02:50 AM

Teacher JaQ Lee faced disciplinary actions after a video of his female students unbraiding his hair and painting his nails went viral. The incident, which took place in a classroom setting, led to his termination from the school. This decision sparked discussions among parents and on social media, with some supporting the school's decision while others criticized it for being overly harsh. The school later issued a statement addressing the situation, which had also been linked to accusations of inappropriate behavior during an election-related event.