SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – West Valley School Board held a special hearing on Wednesday morning that ended with a vote to not renew a teacher’s contract after saying the n-word while reading in his class.
The passionate meeting ended in a vote for the non-renewal of Matthew Mastronardi’s contract for the upcoming school year.
Supporters of Mastronardi, a Spanish teacher, argued that he should not lose his position for reading a passage from “To Kill a Mockingbird” that included the N-word…