“After the story went viral online,” The Blaze reported, “local residents have placed dozens of miniature American flags and a few gay pride flags on the school grounds. The Blaze noted that Piutzen had deleted her Tik Tok account, but the account had archived and shared it. A California teacher was removed from her classroom after she joked in a viral video that she told her students they could pledge allegiance to the LGBTQ pride flag instead of the American flag. “We follow due process and our investigation continues.” A Southern California teacher is in the hot seat for suggesting her students pledge allegiance to the Pride flag. Kristin Pitzen is a California teacher who revealed in a TikTok video that she suggested her students say the Pledge of Allegiance to the gay pride flag. “The teacher is no longer in the classroom,” she continued. The woman posted a video to TikTok admitting that she intentionally. A woman who identified herself as a public school teacher boasted in a social media post of removing the American flag from her classroom and forcing students to pledge allegiance to the Gay Pride flag. “I assure you, we take matters like this seriously and will be taking action to address it.” A California teacher is reportedly being investigated after she posted a now viral video explaining how she took an American flag down from her classroom and instead suggested her students pledge. Teacher Tells Kids to Pledge Allegiance to Gay Pride Flag.
“Showing respect for our nation’s flag is an important value that we instill in our students and an expectation of our employees,” Franco added. The teacher, whose identity cannot be confirmed, boasted about removing the American flag from her classroom during the China virus pandemic. “We are aware that one of our teachers posted a video on their personal social media that caused alarm and concern related to saluting the American flag,” school district spokeswoman Annette Franco told The Blaze. A California school district says it is investigating a video that purportedly shows a teacher telling students to pledge allegiance to a gay pride flag.