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Superintendent wants to fire teacher who drowned raccoons

Published May 17, 2018
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OCALA, Fla. (FOX 35 WOFL) - The Marion County Superintendent says that she wants to fire the teacher who drowned raccoons with his students.

A parent whose son takes ag science at Forest High School says that the teacher trapped raccoons and had students participate in drowning, thus killing, them.

The Forest High School teacher is currently on leave as the situation is investigated.

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