Teacher Banned for Drinking on Job, Crashing Car

Teacher Banned After Drinking on Job, Crashing Car into School GatesA teacher, Michelle Stant, was permanently banned from her profession following a misconduct panels findings of unacceptable professional conduct. Stant admitted to drinking on the job and crashing her car into a school gate at Friars Academy in May 2024, where she was observed stumbling and smelling of alcohol. She also drove into an entrance gate and bollard at Oakwood Community School in 2020, with witnesses reporting her unsteady and smelling of alcohol. Stant resigned from both schools on the days of these incidents and did not attend the recent Teaching Regulation Agency hearing. The ban can be reviewed in three years, and Stant has 28 days to appeal the decision. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.