A teacher and coach at Milwaukee School of Languages has been removed from both positions after allegedly slapping a student during an athletic practice before holiday break.
The school’s principal, Dr. Juan Baez, sent a letter to family and staff stating that the athletic director “immediately removed the coach from practice,” and said the person is “not currently working in the school.”
An investigation is now underway, and an assistant coach has been appointed to lead the team, according to the letter. Tipsters and basketball fans outside of MSL Tuesday night identified the coach as John Allen. Allen also works as an art teacher at the school according to the school website…