A former teacher assistant has filed a lawsuit against Spartanburg County School District 5 and the superintendent, claiming wrongful termination. According to court documents, the assistant, who worked at River Ridge Elementary, says she was fired over a Facebook post quoting conservative commentator Charlie Kirk on the Second Amendment.
The incident, which occurred on September 15, has now escalated into legal action, raising questions about free speech, social media policy, and employee rights in public schools. WSPA 7 News has reached out to the district for comment but has not yet received a response.
📌 Stay tuned as this developing story unfolds.
