After Having Students Write Their Own Obituaries, A Florida Teacher Was Fired

After he taught students in the 11th and 12th grades to write their own obituaries as part of a lecture before to that day’s active shooter simulation in Florida, a high school teacher was terminated from his position by the school district that employs him.

“It wasn’t to say, ‘You’re going to die, and let’s worry you out,'” Jeffrey Keene explained to Fox 35 Orlando. “You’re going to die, and let’s stress you out.”

Rather, he explained, it was to assist them in acquiring a fresh viewpoint on life: “If they died in twenty-four hours from now, what would they do differently than they did the day before?”

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“And that’s to get them to get rid of all the fluff and show them what’s important in the world,” Keene added.

“And that’s to get them to show what’s important in the world.” In the meantime, the Orange County School District referred to the activity as “an unsuitable assignment about school violence.”

Keene has stated to Fox 35 Orlando that he would still give the assignment again even though it was unsuccessful this time.

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