Prejudice

A federal judge refused to dismiss all claims against Mount Pleasant Cottage School District from a social studies teacher who was reassigned after complaining that a colleague called her Mexican, though she is Puerto Rican, and threatened that if Donald Trump became president he would send her back to Mexico.

MANHATTAN — A federal judge refused to dismiss all claims against Mount Pleasant Cottage School District from a social studies teacher who was reassigned after complaining that a colleague called her Mexican, though she is Puerto Rican, and threatened that if Donald Trump became president he would send her back to Mexico.

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