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Former teacher sues Gaston County Schools after firing over Charlie Kirk post
A former Gaston County Schools teacher was fired after making a Facebook comment about conservative activist Charlie Kirk, leading to a federal lawsuit alleging a violation of her free speech rights. The school district argued the post disrupted operations, while the teacher claims her off-duty personal comment did not interfere with her job.
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