A Jewish middle school teacher in Massachusetts has resigned after facing antisemitic harassment by a 12-year-old student – who allegedly made Nazi jokes and sent him a drawing of Adolf Hitler.
that the sixth-grader began making the comments after the teacher let his students know he is Jewish in February.When Robblee tried to quiet his students one day, the boy began spewing homophobic slurs, so the teacher removed him from class,School officials later held a “restorative circle,” in which the student, Robblee and an administrator reflected on the incident.
Morrison Robblee, 25, a middle school teacher in Massachusetts, resigned after facing antisemitic harassment by a 12-year-old student who allegedly made made hateful drawings, including a Hitler sketch, and gave him an insulting note.News outlet Insider said it has viewed the sickening drawing, which also featured the words “Sorry Jew,” in what the student said was an apology letter.
Robblee said he filed a complaint with his union in May, citing an unsafe work environment, and told the Central Berkshire Regional School District in a letter that the boy would “further be at risk of a deeper radicalization of hate, one which will lead to violence,” the Eagle reported. The teacher also was accused of speaking about the student in front of other children, but he denies that allegation, the paper reported.“I take the keys out of my pocket, slide ’em across the table, and say, ‘There’s absolutely no way I am coming back to work in your school,'” Robblee told The Eagle.
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