{"id":41202,"date":"2025-09-22T16:15:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T20:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/2025\/09\/22\/teacher-fired-over-facebook-post-quoting-charlie-kirk-lawsuit-filed-against-sc-school-district\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T16:15:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T20:15:01","slug":"teacher-fired-over-facebook-post-quoting-charlie-kirk-lawsuit-filed-against-sc-school-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/2025\/09\/22\/teacher-fired-over-facebook-post-quoting-charlie-kirk-lawsuit-filed-against-sc-school-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Teacher Fired Over Facebook Post Quoting Charlie Kirk? Lawsuit Filed Against SC School District"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4XVCijwTyq8?cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>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.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccc Stay tuned as this developing story unfolds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former teacher assistant has filed a lawsuit against Spartanburg County School District 5 and the superintendent, claiming<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":41203,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15206],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-upstate-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolfm.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}