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Parents start petition to get teacher removed
Posted: 11.02.2012 at 2:16 PM
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On Tuesday, the Dougherty County School board opted to suspend, and not fire, Turner Elementary teacher, Tracey Drayton, for striking a student they said was misbehaving.  / File
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Updated with video; After discussing the incident on Facebook with other concerned citizens, Whiters decided to start a petition calling for Drayton to be terminated.

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