FairfieldSuisun Unified School District addresses incident at Crystal Middle School
Mar 13, 2025
(FOX40.COM) — Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District responds to a photo of an incident from Crystal Middle School.Video above: Numbers from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Jennifer Sachs, Superintendent of FSUSD said, "I want to affirm that our school district prioritizes the sa
fety and security of every student and staff member, as we try to provide a supportive learning environment for all students."
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According to a statement from FSUSD, the photo depicts a classroom teacher intervening to prevent an assault between two students. The teacher is shown holding one student against the wall in order to safeguard that student from further harm, with a hand placed on the student's neck for control.
Sachs said that the staff did reach out to the students' families regarding this incident and the district is having a different teacher assigned to CMS pending the completion of the investigation.
"There are many privacy issues involved in these situations, but we understand the community’s concerns. We will share updates, as appropriate. In the meantime, we appreciate your patience, and your continuing support for our students and staff, and trust that we will maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all," said FSUSD in a statement. ...read more read less