CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — In another sign that the fallout from a former teacher’s indictment on kidnapping and child sexual exploitation charges continues, a Tennessee lawmaker on Wednesday formally called on the state’s attorney general to investigate hiring practices at Chattanooga Preparatory School.
Tennessee State Representative John Ray Clemmons (D-Nashville) has now sent a letter to Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti formally requesting an investigation into the hiring situation at Chatt Prep.
We interviewed Rep. Clemmons Monday when he told us a state investigation was an important step of discovering what went wrong. Now, he’s formally calling for one.
Chattanooga Prep hired Kenya White as an 8th grade ELA teacher, even though he faced a Department of Children’s Services and law enforcement investigation…