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Queens teacher faces backlash for anti-Israel remarks, dissing local lawmaker on social media

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Posted on May 7, 2024

A Queens public school teacher is feeling the heat for allegedly posting anti-Israel remarks on her personal social media accounts, possibly while she was at work on school grounds.

Taiba Ahmad, a teacher at P.S. 153 in Maspeth, posted what some local officials are calling “inappropriate and offensive” comments on her social media accounts including X (formerly Twitter).

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Queens teacher faces backlash for anti-Israel remarks, dissing local lawmaker on social media

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