Monday, March 8, 2021
SILVER SPRING, Md. – A Washington-area teacher has been charged with choking and hitting students during the school day.
Greencastle Elementary School teacher Susan Burke was charged Tuesday with nine counts of second-degree assault. Nine of the 6- and 7-year-old students in her class reported that Burke choked them. Some said she kicked or punched them or scratched or tightly squeezed their arms.
Burke was released on bail Wednesday.
In this episode of The USF Oracle Sports Podcast, Francisco and Richard had the opportunity to discuss the accomplishments of the USF women’s basketball team this season, and the future accomplishments that may await it in the coming AAC and NCAA tournaments with long-time USF women’s basketball fan Daniel Shelnutt. Daniel is an academic advisor at the Zimmerman Mass Communications School at USF, and has been a fan of the Bulls since the early 2000s.
