Colorado teacher accused of letting kids hit Trump pinata

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School officials in Colorado are investigating allegations that a high school Spanish teacher allowed students to hit a pinata with a picture of President Donald Trump on it during a Cinco de Mayo celebration.

KCNC-TV reported yesterday that Johnstown Milliken School District Superintendent Martin Foster said the incident allegedly occurred on the grounds of Roosevelt High School in the northern Colorado town of Johnstown.



The station says the teacher is on paid leave. The teacher's name hasn't been released.

Lesley Hollywood, the parent of a Roosevelt student, says she was offended when saw a video of the pinata on the app Snapchat.

Hollywood says she didn't vote for Trump but the pinata was disrespectful.

(This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

Colorado teacher accused of letting kids hit Trump pinata

School officials in Colorado are investigating allegations that a high school Spanish teacher allowed students to hit a pinata with a picture of President Donald Trump on it during a Cinco de Mayo celebration. KCNC-TV reported yesterday that Johnstown Milliken School District Superintendent Martin Foster said the incident allegedly occurred on the grounds of Roosevelt High School in the northern Colorado town of Johnstown. The station says the teacher is on paid leave. The teacher's name hasn't been released. Lesley Hollywood, the parent of a Roosevelt student, says she was offended when saw a video of the pinata on the social media app Snapchat. Hollywood says she didn't vote for Trump but the pinata was disrespectful. School officials in Colorado are investigating allegations that a high school Spanish teacher allowed students to hit a pinata with a picture of President Donald Trump on it during a Cinco de Mayo celebration.

KCNC-TV reported yesterday that Johnstown Milliken School District Superintendent Martin Foster said the incident allegedly occurred on the grounds of Roosevelt High School in the northern Colorado town of Johnstown.

The station says the teacher is on paid leave. The teacher's name hasn't been released.

Lesley Hollywood, the parent of a Roosevelt student, says she was offended when saw a video of the pinata on the app Snapchat.

Hollywood says she didn't vote for Trump but the pinata was disrespectful.

(This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

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