A viral video of an El Paso instructor being pushed to the bottom throughout a brawl at an East Facet center college continues to be shared on social media, together with by Gov. Greg Abbott, who retweeted the video.
“EVERY father or mother deserves to have the ability to select the college greatest for his or her baby,” Abbott posted on X Friday, Might 24, referring to his proposed school voucher program, which might funnel state {dollars} reserved for public college college students towards non-public faculties.
The video, posted by Fitfam on Might 20, has garnered greater than 64,000 views on the platform. The 24-second video seems to indicate an educator trying to separate the 2 college students preventing when she’s slammed onto the classroom ground. The incident happened at Hurshel Antwine Center Faculty, positioned at 3830 Wealthy Beem Blvd.
Different college students might be seen within the video watching the altercation.
Socorro Unbiased Faculty District responded to The El Paso Occasions’ request for extra data with a message that went out to oldsters from the principal of the college:
“Hiya, that is Patricia Fernandez, principal of Hurshel Antwine Center Faculty. I’m calling to tell you that an altercation occurred amongst college students in a classroom on our campus immediately. This was an remoted incident between particular person college students. The scholars concerned are being addressed by administration and regulation enforcement, as acceptable. There was no menace to different college students or the campus. Thanks in your continued belief and assist of Hurshel Antwine Center Faculty and Crew SISD.”
No different data was offered.
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