GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - A Gainesville High School teacher who was removed from her classroom due to bullying allegations is scheduled to meet with the district’s human resources department on Thursday.

History teacher Lauren Watts is on leave after the parent of a student claimed her son was voted “most likely to be dictator” in 2023.

Watts is represented by lawyers who work with the teachers’ union.

State education officials are calling for her teaching certificate to be revoked.

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