[Mount Vernon Middle School science teacher] Freshwater burned a cross on a child's arm that remained for three or four weeks.
Freshwater's friend Dave Daubenmire defended him.
"With the exception of the cross-burning episode. ... I believe John Freshwater is teaching the values of the parents in the Mount Vernon school district," he told The Columbus Dispatch for a story published Friday.
A commenter to the story says: Similar to comments overheard in many rural school districts in the South in the ’50s and ’60s, with the smell of leaded gasoline still hanging heavy in the room…
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Saturday, June 21, 2008
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