(Versailles, IN) – An investigation into a social media post alleging an inappropriate situation involving a teacher during classroom instruction at South Ripley Junior High School has determined the allegation was unfounded.
South Ripley Community Schools says a second adult was in the classroom during the periods when the issue was alleged to have taken place.
Both adults who were present have been clear and consistent in stating that the alleged incident did not happen, according to school officials.
Other agencies investigated the claim and also deemed the allegation to be unsubstantiated.
The school corporation wrote in a statement, “We recognize that false allegations can be deeply harmful to the individuals involved. Such claims not only cause personal hurt, but they can also result in lasting impacts on professional and personal reputations. We ask our community to be mindful and responsible when sharing information, especially when it involves the well-being of our staff and students. South Ripley Schools remains committed to maintaining a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for all.”
