Mark Black, Santa Monica, California (suspended Apr 2014) [fighting with student]

News as of April 21: Mark Black reinstated!!!

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Mark Black, science teacher and wrestling coach at Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica - Malibu Unified School District, Santa Monica, California, suspended after fighting with students (note that two students were arrested)

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Witnesses told TV stations the student was arrested, but the teacher was not. A Santa Monica police spokesman declined to comment on the incident and instead referred questions to the school district. The SMMUSD's initial answers to those ...

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http://www.scpr.org/news/2014/04/05/43307/parents-teachers-rally-behind-santa-monica-teacher/

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The student was arrested; Black has been placed on leave pending an investigation ... She also wrote that the “physical restraint” used by the teacher was “unacceptable.” Many people disagree. “In matters of self-defense, or matters involving ...

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http://www.opposingviews.com/i/society/education/viral-video-fight-between-teacher-and-student-causes-community-outrage

 

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Santa Monica police arrested an 18-year-old student and a 16-year-old student for alleged battery against a teacher, KNX 1070′s Ed Mertz reported.

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http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2014/04/07/report-2-teens-arrested-in-connection-with-santa-monica-high-fight/

 

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Santa Monica police arrested an 18-year-old student and a 16-year-old student for alleged battery against a teacher, KNX 1070′s Ed Mertz reported. It wasn’t immediately clear what role the students allegedly played in the standoff.

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http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2014/04/07/report-2-teens-arrested-in-connection-with-santa-monica-high-fight/

 

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After all, teachers are reportedly permitted to physically protect ... He was trying to get him to the ground and said, 'You're not going anywhere.'" Two students were arrested following the altercation, and more than 10,000 people have pledged their ...

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http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/highschool-prep-rally/california-coach-uses-wrestling-expertise-to-restrain-alleged-drug-dealing-student-181522323.html

 

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One of two students who were taken into custody in connection with a fight with a Santa Monica High School teacher was an 18-year-old who set to appear in court on a variety of charges Tuesday, police said Monday. Blair Moore was arrested Friday ...

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http://ktla.com/2014/04/07/charges-being-sought-against-2-students-in-fight-with-teacher-police/

 

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(CNS) – Two Santa Monica High School students were arrested in connection with a classroom brawl with a teacher that was caught on cellphone video and triggered a backlash from parents and teachers, police said today. Since both are students ...

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http://bhcourier.com/santa-monica-high-school-students-arrested-classroom-brawl/2014/04/07

 

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Santa Monica police have arrested two teenagers over a recorded classroom fight between a student and a teacher. Sgt. Jay Moroso says an 18-year-old from Santa Monica High School was arrested Friday on suspicion of ...

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http://www.ksl.com/?nid=157&sid=29381864

 

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Student-shot cellphone videos of a Santa Monica High School classmate being subdued by a teacher are becoming an internet sensation, and have triggered an outpouring of support for the teacher from parents, teachers, students and alumni.

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http://www.scpr.org/news/2014/04/07/43339/official-apologizes-for-remarks-on-santa-monica-te/

 

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When the teacher, who students identified as science teacher Mark ... Jay Moros said an 18-year-old student and a 16-year-old student have been arrested for alleged battery and other charges after the April 5 confrontation. It wasn’t immediately clear ...

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http://cbs12.com/news/top-stories/stories/teacher-student-fight-caught-cellphone-video-14758.shtml

 

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(CNS) – Two Santa Monica High School students were arrested in connection with a classroom brawl with a teacher that was caught on cellphone ...

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http://bhcourier.com/santa-monica-high-school-students-arrested-classroom-brawl/2014/04/07

 

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Two Santa Monica High School students were arrested in connection with a classroom brawl with a teacher that was caught on cellphone video and triggered a backlash from parents and teachers, police said Monday. Since both are students, police declined to ...

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http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Students-Arrested-Fight-With-Teacher-254283381.html

 

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Police arrested two Santa Monica High School students over a video-recorded classroom fight between a teacher and a pupil that sparked condemnation from a district official and a backlash from parents. Officers on Friday ...

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http://www.greenwichtime.com/news/crime/article/2-students-arrested-over-teacher-fight-5383848.php

 

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- Two Santa Monica High School students arrested after a violent confrontation between a student and teacher are due in court Tuesday. A video that captured the incident shows teacher Mark Black, who is also the wrestling coach ...

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http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?id=9495620

 

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The cellphone video from inside a classroom at Santa Monica High School went viral late last week. It showed Mark Black, a longtime teacher and wrestling coach, swatting at a student with his arms, grabbing the teenager by the thigh and then ...

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http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-0408-santa-monica-teacher-20140408,0,410461.story?track=rss

 

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- Two Santa Monica High School students arrested after a violent confrontation between a student and teacher are due in court Tuesday. A video that captured the incident shows teacher Mark Black, who is also the wrestling coach ...

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http://www.abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/local/los_angeles&id=9495620

 

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Police arrested two Santa Monica High School students over a video-recorded classroom fight between a teacher and a pupil that sparked condemnation from a district official and a backlash from parents. Officers on Friday ...

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http://www.sfgate.com/news/crime/article/2-students-arrested-over-teacher-fight-5383848.php

 

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SANTA MONICA — Santa Monica police have arrested two teenagers over a recorded classroom fight between a student and a teacher. Sgt. Jay Moroso says an 18-year-old from Santa Monica High School was arrested Friday on suspicion of threatening a ...

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http://www.smdailyjournal.com/articles/wnews/2014-04-08/two-students-arrested-over-teacher-fight/1776425121073.html

 

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The cellphone video from inside a classroom at Santa Monica High School went viral Friday. It showed Mark Black, a longtime teacher and wrestling coach, swatting at a student with his arms, grabbing the teenager by the thigh, and then crashing ...

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http://www.newstalkflorida.com/video-students-arrested-after-fight-with-teacher/

 

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Two male students were arrested following a videotaped classroom brawl with a science teacher at Santa Monica High School Friday. One of the two ...

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http://www.laweekly.com/informer/2014/04/07/2-students-arrested-in-brawl-with-santa-monica-teacher-video