Sat Sep 30, 2023 – 4:23 pm EDT
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Virginia (LifeSiteNews) — The former superintendent of Loudoun County Public Schools was found guilty of a misdemeanor this week for firing a teacher who told a grand jury about the district’s coverup of sexual abuse. The conviction is related to but separate from the school’s coverup of a rape by a cross-dressing boy.
The Daily Wire – whose exclusive October 2021 reporting on Loudoun County Public Schools’ (LCPS) coverup of the rape of a teen girl by a skirt-wearing boy in a school bathroom sparked criminal charges, inspired policies to protect girls, and helped propel Republican Glenn Youngkin to the Virginia governor’s mansion – reported Friday that former LCPS superintendent Scott Ziegler was found guilty of “using his official position to retaliate against someone for exercising their rights.”
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Ziegler, who didn’t testify but appeared in court wearing nail polish and earrings (as he did in his earlier trial in April) was simultaneously acquitted by the seven-member jury of a separate misdemeanor charge of punishing someone for submitting testimony to a jury.
The Thursday conviction stems from Ziegler’s decision
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