Overview
- The educator was identified as Bailey Hill Ringer, a first-grade teacher at Audubon Elementary in the San Diego Unified School District.
- A short video posted to social media shows her flipping a U.S. flag upside down in the classroom, with the clip also depicting an "Abolish ICE" sign being stapled beside it.
- The footage was amplified by the Libs of TikTok account on X, and the original post appears to have been deleted afterward.
- District spokesperson James Canning said the incident is under review in line with district procedures and that instruction is continuing without disruption.
- The district’s published social media policy warns employees could face consequences for online conduct that risks disrupting school operations, as online critics call for discipline.