Overview
- Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon said she directed the Civil Rights Division to investigate the termination after the case drew national attention.
- Juniata County School District and Rohrer Bus say the decision followed a review and the driver’s written admission that she posted the sign, which they deemed inconsistent with transportation standards.
- Officials note transportation providers received training by the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission on April 17, 2025, after the contract was ended.
- Diane Crawford says the note targeted a bilingual student she believed was provoking others, disputes that she was suspended or formally investigated as described, and is seeking about $30,000.
- A GiveSendGo fundraiser has collected thousands as clips of her interview circulate widely, while a legal expert questioned the basis for federal involvement in what may be a local policy matter.