College board member resigns after receiving backlash for controversial Fb put up on Israel-Hamas warfare

PHILADELPHIA – A Pennsylvania college board member reveals her plans to resign after receiving backlash for a controversial put up concerning the Israel-Hamas warfare.

Colonial College Board member, Jamina Clay-Dingle introduced she is resigning in a put up shared to Fb on Thursday.

The put up reads:

Clay Dingle makes it clear that although she is resigning from the varsity board, she plans to proceed overseeing ten faculties because the Assistant Superintendent for the College District of Philadelphia.

Monique Braxton, Deputy Chief of Communications/Spokesperson of the College District of Philadelphia launched the next assertion on behalf of the state of affairs:

“As for her feedback, The Board of Schooling Coverage 320 states that staff are protected by the First Modification when talking on a matter of public concern that’s not a part of their job duties.’ The views and opinions expressed in Dr. Clay’s fb put up don’t mirror the place, opinion or views of the College District of Philadelphia.”

Clay-Dingle’s put up was a sizzling matter of debate at Thursday night time’s Colonial College Board assembly. Group members packed the assembly condemning her statements and anxious residents lined as much as communicate for greater than an hour.

The board president addressed the controversy to start out issues off and stated that the board will formally vote to just accept her resignation subsequent month.