2 former teachers sue Kanye West and Donda Academy, allege wrongful termination

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Two former teachers at Kanye West's Donda Academy are suing West and the California private school, alleging they were wrongfully terminated after raising concerns about the institution's practices.

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According to a lawsuit filed Thursday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Cecilia Hailey started working at the Simi Valley school in November as a substitute teacher before becoming a full-time third grade teacher in January. Her daughter, Chekarey Byers, started working at the school in January as a fifth-grade teacher, the lawsuit stated.

Ye attends the Kenzo Fall/Winter 2022/2023 show as part of Paris Fashion Week, Jan. 23, 2022, in Paris."No action was taken to remedy plaintiffs' complaints regarding sanitation, health, safety or education standard pursuant to local and state law, which plaintiffs made throughout the entirety of their employment," the lawsuit states.

"Plaintiffs are informed and believe that they were terminated in retaliation for their complaints about Defendants' unlawful and unsafe educational practices," the lawsuit stated.The women, who are African American, also allege they were discriminated against based on their race after being called "aggressive" by a school leader, according to the lawsuit.

 

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