Arundel Teacher Reassigned After Tweet; Students Upset
Andrew Cizek, a popular social studies and psychology teacher, was removed from the high school last month.
UPDATE (3:56 p.m. Friday)—A popular Arundel High School teacher was reassigned last month after one of his female students referred to herself as his “girlfriend” on Twitter. Now, some of Andrew Cizek’s students plan to rally before the county Board of Education next week in support of the psychology and social studies teacher. Anne Arundel County Public Schools spokesman Bob Mosier said Cizek was removed from Arundel High at the end of February. He has been reassigned to a position that does not involve contact with students. Mosier said school officials are conducting an ongoing investigation involving Cizek, but he declined to reveal a timeline or specifics, including the reason for the reassignment. He added that a final determination …
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Tim Lemke
2:25 pm on Monday, April 16, 2012
I've spoken to Dr. Ashworth about the MAN UP group. I'd like to get some on the record comments from AMS parents. Please email me at timl@patch.com or 410-305-9113. Thanks. more ›