Fired Palatine High staffer says she was dismissed for sharing video of student abuse
- Posted on September 23, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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A Palatine High School employee claims her termination resulted from disclosing footage documenting alleged misconduct by a staff member against a Black student. The video reportedly shows the staff member forcefully restraining and repeatedly pushing the student against a metal concession stand door. The former staffer's dismissal raises questions about institutional accountability, student safety protocols, and whistleblower protection policies within the school district.
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