In Brief: Idaho teacher kills, skins rabbit in biology class – Sat, 15 Nov 2014 PST

BOISE An Idaho biology teacher is facing possible disciplinary action after killing and skinning a rabbit in class to show students where their food comesfrom.

Nampa School District spokeswoman Allison Westfall said the teacher killed the rabbit in front of 16 students by snapping its neck on Nov. 6 at Columbia High School. The rabbit was then skinned and cut up in front of the10th-graders.

Westfall said the demonstration isnt part of the biology curriculum and students who didnt want to view the lesson were allowed to leave ahead oftime.

The teachers name hasn

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BOISE An Idaho biology teacher is facing possible disciplinary action after killing and skinning a rabbit in class to show students where their food comesfrom.

Nampa School District spokeswoman Allison Westfall said the teacher killed the rabbit in front of 16 students by snapping its neck on Nov. 6 at Columbia High School. The rabbit was then skinned and cut up in front of the10th-graders.

Westfall said the demonstration isnt part of the biology curriculum and students who didnt want to view the lesson were allowed to leave ahead oftime.

The teachers name hasnt beenreleased.

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In Brief: Idaho teacher kills, skins rabbit in biology class - Sat, 15 Nov 2014 PST