KMOV reports.“Never should have allowed gay marriage to start with,” the teacher posted on October 3. “Marriage is between man and woman, plain and simple.”The teacher later apologized, writing, “I made a post earlier that was apparently insensitive to many and hurtful.
We all make mistakes and mine was public. I apologize to anyone that was offended. In reading responses I am deeply regretful of hurting anyone’s feelings.”But that wasn’t enough for residents of the district, including former student Caitlin Bush, who graduated from Fort Zumwalt High this year.
Bush launched a petition calling for the teacher to be fired, and it has since gained more than 2,000 signatures.“Part of a teacher’s job is to keep students safe, to create a safe.