In a video that went viral on social media, the teacher, who has not been identified, is heard telling the child that 'when you're in America you're gonna speak English.'
A teacher at Thomas Boushall Middle School in Richmond, Virginia, has been suspended after allegedly prohibiting a sixth grader from speaking Spanish in her classroom.
In a video that went viral on social media, the teacher, who has not been identified, is heard telling the child that"when you're in America you're gonna speak English." "You got all these taxpayers in America, they got the benefit of English speaking language and so do you... so appreciate that. You're not gonna come and speak it while the teacher don't understand what you're saying and you're not gonna run my class like that," she said.Get Philly local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox."You speak it at home, baby... with your mom and your dad and whoever else is there," the teacher said.
The video was published at the end of April by a radio station. The student has not yet been identified. The Richmond City School Board sent a statement to NBC Washington in which they confirmed that they are investigating the case.
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