Students at a Cincinnati high school who taped"Blacks only" and"whites only" signs over water fountains and posted pictures of the signs on social media will be disciplined, the district announced after the incident was broadcast by a local news station.
Northwest Local School District said officials were made aware of the racist incident at Colerain High School on May 5. The district started to investigate and learned that the signs over the water fountains were posted for about 30 seconds, while the students responsible took photos. They then took the signs down, and posted photos of their handiwork online.
"Those who participated in this tasteless and hurtful act have been issued significant disciplinary actions," said the district's statement, which noted that"information regarding this incident was shared on theParents at the 9-12 school were made aware of the incident in a letter from the school on May 5.
"Any student, including those who are found to have taken part in sharing the post online will also be subject to disciplinary action," said the letter."The actions that were displayed do not reflect the values and culture of Colerain High School or the Northwest Local School District.
OHEducation GovMikeDeWine BlackAmericaWeb Taping Signs up Does Nothing but Reveal Ignorance..Fearful Hateful and Tormented..No One is Intimidated..PARENTS, Stop Teaching Your Children..We Remember the 50's..You Were a Team😡
School? Teaching hate?
Suspend them for weeks!!
How Ignorant How Stupid CincinnatiHS GovMikeDeWine Somebody Needs to turn this Evil around Quickly KnowBetterBeBetter 🇺🇸 BlackAmericaWeb Telemundo
What if they were doing a history experiment?
It does put in perspective how progress has been made but is unrecognized
300 hours community service in a black church for each one of them. If they’re actual racists they won’t last long and will get sent to a youth prison. If they’re just dumb and didn’t understand the weight of what they did, they’ll learn and grow. Problem resolved.
Aliens looking at our planet turn around. We are doomed
1000 hours community service with underprivileged before getting diploma.
It's 2022. Sad in so many ways. Teenagers
These kids keep trying to be funny - but it's 2022 - and those times will NEVER come back! It's different now - it can get ugly fast...
Were they corrupt GOP members of the House?
In cases like this what if they let “blacks only” administer said discipline?
How about expelled.
It’s Ohio so I doubt they will get disciplined. They will probably give the kids a parade.
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