{"id":1442203,"date":"2025-09-15T03:10:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T08:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1442203"},"modified":"2025-09-17T09:28:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T14:28:37","slug":"tea-investigating-inappropriate-content-about-kirk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1442203","title":{"rendered":"TEA investigating &#8220;inappropriate&#8221; content about Kirk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/2025-09-12_042629-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1441599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/2025-09-12_042629-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/2025-09-12_042629-351x350.jpg 351w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/2025-09-12_042629.jpg 496w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>AUSTIN \u2014 The Texas Education Agency (TEA) said it\u2019s investigating educators\u2019 social media posts related to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk that it considers \u201cinappropriate,\u201d according to our news partner KETK.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese educators\u2019 comments do not reflect the vast majority of Texas teachers who are dedicated practitioners that work diligently to serve the more than 5.5 million impressionable young minds in our classrooms,\u201d Morath said in the letter.<\/p>\n<p>Winnsboro ISD is investigating comments made about Charlie Kirk\u2019s assassination after parents alleged that students heard an assistant band director say that Kirk \u201chad it coming.\u201d<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>    \u201cOur schools are places where every student should feel safe, respected and supported. The trust you place in us to educate and care for your children is something we do not take lightly. While we are limited in what we can share during an ongoing personnel matter, we are committed to upholding the values of respect, inclusivity and professionalism in our district. We appreciate your support as we work through this process and remain focused on our mission of providing a safe and positive learning environment for all students.\u201d<br \/>\n    Winnsboro ISD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTIN \u2014 The Texas Education Agency (TEA) said it\u2019s investigating educators\u2019 social media posts related to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk that it considers \u201cinappropriate,\u201d according to our news partner KETK. \u201cThese educators\u2019 comments do not reflect the vast majority of Texas teachers who are dedicated practitioners that work diligently to serve the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1442203\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TEA investigating &#8220;inappropriate&#8221; content about Kirk<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1442379,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/2025-09-12_042629-200x200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1442203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-08 17:40:17","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/09\/2025-09-12_042629-200x200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1442203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1442203"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1442203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1442872,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1442203\/revisions\/1442872"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1442379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1442203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1442203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1442203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}