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A former Brevard teacher was barred from volunteering at her old school after being ousted for using a student's chosen name.

The school district did not provide a reason for denying her volunteer request to help students with college essays.

Community members and the local teachers' union continue to rally in support of Calhoun, criticizing the district's decision.

without parental permission was barred from helping students with their college essays on a volunteer basis, she said.

About a month and a half after despite a , former Satellite High AP English Literature teacher Melissa Calhoun offered to volunteer at her previous workplace. She hoped to help students with their college essays and potentially chaperone a field trip.

But she was turned down by the dis

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