Kristin Pitzen has been placed on administrative leave, according to an account in the Blaze that cited a spokeswoman for the Newport Mesa Unified School District in Orange County. In the video, she could be seen removing the American flag because it made her uncomfortable. Kristin Pitzen posted a video saying she encouraged students to pray to the gay pride flag hanging in her classroom after she removed the American flag because it made her 'uncomfortable'. As per the video reposted by Libs of TikTok on Twitter, Mrs Gillingsworths video saw her say: During third period they do the pledge of allegiance. Tiktok Libs, sending it viral, and where it has more than 1 million visits. The teacher, reportedly identified as Kristin Pitzen of Newport Mesa School District in California, recorded a video where she recounted taking down the American flag, while laughing about having the kids in her class pledge to the gay pride flag instead. He displayed pride flags throughout his classroom. Not because what you believe, but because you FORCE it on others, including children. ", The Newport-Mesa Unified School district later posted a statement to their Facebook page saying they were aware of the incident and that, "showing respect for our nations flag is an important value our district instills in our students and is an expectation of our employees. Maybe send one that has flown over Arlington National Cemetery, one person wrote. I would like to talk to people who think this is good?!? My kid today goes hey its kind of weird that we just stand and then we say it to nothing. Discover kristen pitzen 's popular videos | TikTok English teacher Kristin Pitzen is being investigated by her California school district after a TikTok video went viral of her joking with a student about pledging allegiance . In the video, she could inspiringly be seen while encouraging the kids to take a pledge allegiance to the flag and stand for one if there is a need to and speak the words to support oneself. On Tuesday, the news station reported that several miniature American flags and gay pride flags were propped up around the school by area residents and parents.

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