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Orange County Teacher Suspended After Protesting at the Capitol

Orange County Teacher Suspended After Protesting at the Capitol

KQED's Forum

April 14, 202131m 7s

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Show Notes

Kristine Hostetter was a popular fourth grade teacher at an Orange County elementary school, when she marched on the Capitol on January 6th, but did not enter the building. When she returned home, the school district suspended her, a move that outraged some families but which others supported. We’ll talk with the New York Times reporter who has brought national attention to Hostetter’s suspension and the ongoing fallout. What are the limits of free speech in the workplace? How would you react if your child’s teacher had marched on the Capitol?

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