A Virginia teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student earlier this year will not be returning to that campus when classes resume, according to a source close to the educator.
, the school district and a source close to the educator said Tuesday.
Messages of support for teacher Abby Zwerner grace the front door of Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Va., on Jan. 9.The source close to Zwerner requested anonymity because they are not authorized to speak on the matter. Zwerner had made it known to the district in March that she did not wish to return to work, according to Newport News Public Schools spokesperson Michelle Price.
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