‘This is Sick’: Texas Teacher Fired for Forcing First Graders to Pee in Their Clothes in Classroom After Losing Bathroom Privileges

First Graders Were “Crying and Pleading to Go to the Restroom” After Teacher Banned Them Because They Lost Hall PassUp to five first graders from Bartlett Elementary School near Houston went home wet last week after their teacher prevented them from using the bathroom for losing their permission badges.Parent Amber Johnson called out the school in a Facebook post, asking, “Conroe Independent School District: Want to explain why your teachers are not allowing first graders to utilize the restroom? This is sick … These kids were made to sit in their piss clothes all day long.”In the message sent to parents and reported by KHOU-TV, the teacher said the students lost their bathroom privileges because they lost their “restroom badge” while they were in the hallway.The school didn’t release the teacher’s name, but two news outlets identified her as Ashley Barrera.“Unfortunately, we had some friends who really needed to use the restroom and ended up peeing on themselves,” the teacher wrote. She went on to apologize to the parents, saying, “I had (a) talk with the students about how important it is to use our thing appropriately, but please have a talk with them about that as well. For I...