An Alachua County teacher should be issued a written letter of reprimand for allowing classmates to label a student the “most likely to become a dictator” during the 2022-2023 school year, an administrative judge ruled.
This recommendation came more than a year after former Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas vowed to “take every necessary action to ensure this teacher never teaches again.”
Lauren Watts, a world history teacher at Gainesville High School, was cast into the public spotlight last year by Kamoutsas and a mom who told the State Board of Education the teacher had given her son that label in history class years before…