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Tuesday, November 15, 2005
Gwinnett’s R-Rated Movie Controversy
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Another one for the “Oh come on!” files…
South Gwinnett High School teacher resigns after being threatened with termination over his showing the R-Rated film, Elizabeth, to high school students. Here’s the story.
School officials say the 62-year-old semi-retired teacher known for high standards should have gotten approval from a committee before showing the movie. Parents complained to the central office, which launched an investigation. Ed Youngblood quit rather than get fired.
