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Chamberlain Teacher Placed on Leave After Alleged Culturally Inappropriate Gesture Toward Visiting Students

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CHAMBERLAIN, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The Chamberlain School District has placed a teacher on administrative leave after reports the staff member made a culturally inappropriate gesture toward visiting students. According to the Mitchell Republic, district officials say they have launched a formal investigation and emphasized the actions do not reflect the district’s values. The teacher has reportedly worked in the district since 2019. For more Government stories from MitchellNow.com, Click Here.

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