Vernon, Connecticut, is expected to pay a student's family for 'mental and emotional pain' caused by watching a Kendrick Lamar music video in school.
The town of Vernon, Connecticut, is expected to soon settle a $100,000 lawsuit after a student 'sustained mental and emotional pain and suffering' from a teacher's decision to play a music video from rapper Kendrick Lamar in class. The incident subsequently led the student to transfer schools.The lawsuit, filed in early 2022, alleges that on February 12, 2020, a social studies teacher, identified as Mr.
Owens violated Vernon BOE policy and the Connecticut Code of Professional Responsibility for Teachers by showing the video to the plaintiff and his classmates,' and that the teacher had been 'reprimanded on two prior occasions for showing videos, or portions of videos, in the classroom that were considered 'forbidden' pursuant to procedure.
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