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Teacher suspended over alleged ICE threat to middle schoolers

A San Antonio mother pulled her 12-year-old from Rayburn Middle School after his texts about a substitute's alleged comments; the district says it is investigating.

On air: Chip Darnell and Hank Ledger on BBN This Morning
Published 6:15 AM ET, Friday, October 16, 2026

At a glance

First reported by TheBlaze: “Teacher suspended for threatening to call ICE on middle schoolers, district says”.
Covered on BBN on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 6:15 AM ET on BBN This Morning, by Chip Darnell and Hank Ledger.
Topics: ICE.

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TheBlazeTeacher suspended for threatening to call ICE on middle schoolers, district says

What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA San Antonio school district is investigating a substitute teacher at Rayburn Middle School, accused of threatening to call immigration officials and police on students.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorA twelve-year-old texted his mom to come get him, and she did, which is a parent doing exactly what a parent should do before breakfast.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe Northside district says it takes the report very seriously, and the teacher has been suspended while it looks into the claim.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSuspended and investigated, which is more paperwork than my favorite drive-through has ever done about a wrong order.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA wrong order doesn't usually end with a kid asking for a ride home.