Ferguson school district board declines teacher 's resignation , votes to terminate her . seven tweet on Missouri , Texas , events referred to `` dumb ( expletive ) crackers '' The Duncanville Independent School District 's seven-member board declined to accept her resignation and instead voted to terminate her , district spokeswoman Lari Barager said . Teacher Hegwood said tweets were sent `` emotionally and impulsively '' Hegwood apologizes for any embarrassment her actions may have caused district .
Ferguson school district board declines teacher 's resignation , votes to terminate her . seven tweet on Missouri , Texas , events referred to `` dumb ( expletive ) crackers '' Teacher Hegwood said tweets were sent `` emotionally and impulsively '' Hegwood apologizes for any embarrassment her actions may have caused district .