Teacher weighing more than 350 pounds sentenced for stepping on students’ backs during lockdown drill

A Minnesota teacher, Jason Lowell Rogers, was sentenced to two years' probation after stepping on students' backs during a lockdown drill as punishment. He was charged with three counts of malicious punishment of a child, must surrender his teaching license, complete community service, and pay $2,250 in fines. Rogers admitted to the incident and faces conditions including anger management assessment and apologies to victims.