MONROE COUNTY, Pa. (WBRE/WYOU) — An investigation is underway after a Pennsylvania school staff member taped the mouths of 1st grade students during lunch, according to district officials.
Stroudsburg Area Superintendent Dr. Cosmas Curry has told Nexstar’s WBRE that the district is investigating an incident where 1st grade students were found with tape on their mouths.
According to a letter from Hamilton Elementary School Principal Mark Getz, on April 9, some students were seen to have blue painter’s tape on their mouths that was placed there by a staff member during lunch.
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School officials say no student was injured during the incident, and Dr. Curry states the staff member was identified and has been suspended with pay pending the outcome of the investigation…