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John Solomon, a teacher at MacArthur Elementary School in Long Beach, Calif., is reportedly accused of sharing an image depicting a Black child and an ankle monitor in a group text back in May

Solomon, who is also a secretary for a teacher's union, said in media reports that his phone was hacked and denied the allegations

The district placed the teacher on leave pending an ongoing inquiry following the alleged incident and said it is investigating the matter

A Southern California school district has placed an elementary school teacher on leave after he allegedly shared an image of a Black child wearing an ankle monitor in a group chat.

According to the Long Beach Post , John Solomon, a teacher at MacArthur Elementary School in Lakewood, Calif., is accused of sending t

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