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Published: December 9, 2022

Virginia school board fires superintendent who denied transgender bathroom rape occurred

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Fri Dec 9, 2022 – 11:34 am EST

(LifeSiteNews) — Days after a special grand jury released a report finding that Virginia school officials “failed at every juncture” in response to a “transgender” rape scandal, the Loudoun County School Board (LCSB) unanimously voted to fire the district’s superintendent.

At one point Superintendent Scott Ziegler denied that sexual assaults had ever taken place in any Loudoun County school. 

Ziegler was fired on Tuesday “immediately and without cause.” The vote was unanimous and was made with no input from the public. The decision followed a “two-hour closed session to discuss the special grand jury’s report on Loudoun County Public Schools [LCPS] administration’s handling of two sexual assaults by the same student,” according to a local news report.  

The disgraced superintendent was not present at the meeting, which was held in private in accordance with state laws that allow closed-door discussions in relation to “specific public employees.” Loudoun Now also reported that a county Board of Supervisors meeting took place on Tuesday evening as well, where members “expressed outrage” over the recently released document about the rape scandal. 

Last night, the LCSB replaced Ziegler with Dr. Daniel Smith

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