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‘Crazy’ NYC Teacher Accused of Slapping, Choking Fifth-Graders

‘I WILL HURT YOU’

One sixth-grader said Christopher Nickelson threw a chair that missed a student’s head “by a few inches,” according to a lawsuit seeking to have the veteran teacher fired.

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Student backpacks hang on the backs of classroom chairs in a New York City public school.
Michael Loccisano

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