{"id":8998,"date":"2025-08-02T00:08:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T00:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/florida-parent-demands-resignation-of-school-board-chair-who-celebrated-hulk-hogans-death\/"},"modified":"2025-08-02T00:08:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T00:08:48","slug":"florida-parent-demands-resignation-of-school-board-chair-who-celebrated-hulk-hogans-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/florida-parent-demands-resignation-of-school-board-chair-who-celebrated-hulk-hogans-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida parent demands resignation of school board chair who celebrated Hulk Hogan&#8217;s death"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>One parent is demanding that\u00a0a Florida county school board chair resign following comments in which she appeared to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/florida-county-school-board-chair-deletes-comments-celebrating-hulk-hogans-death-one-less-maga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">praise\u00a0Hulk Hogan\u2019s death<\/a> as &#8220;one less MAGA&#8221; in the world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southeast\/florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida<\/a> parent Jeremy Clepper told Fox News Digital in a statement that\u00a0Sarah Rockwell, chair of Alachua County Public Schools, &#8220;needs to resign because of\u00a0her comment \u2018good, one less MAGA in the world,\u2019 saying she wants all MAGAs dead.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In since-deleted social media posts, Rockwell, who was\u00a0elected in 2022, said,\u00a0&#8220;Oh did Hulk die? I didn\u2019t even know. Good. One less MAGA in the world.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/kentucky-school-official-resigns-after-allegedly-calling-shoot-republicans-social-media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>KENTUCKY SCHOOL OFFICIAL RESIGNS AFTER ALLEGEDLY CALLING TO &#8216;SHOOT REPUBLICANS&#8217; ON SOCIAL MEDIA<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hogan, whose real name is Terry Bollea, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/wwe-legend-expresses-regret-he-unable-speak-hulk-hogan-before-his-death\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">died July 24<\/a> at age 71 after suffering cardiac arrest at his home in Clearwater, Florida.<\/p>\n<p>In a reply to her initial comment, Rockwell added, &#8220;[H]e worked with the McMahons to union bust professional wrestling. [H]e\u2019s never been a good guy. I feel absolutely nothing about his death.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Rockwell is &#8220;an extreme progressive at the head of our school board and clearly doesn\u2019t have the mental capacity to treat all families equally and keep our children safe,&#8221;\u00a0Clepper said.<\/p>\n<p>Clepper, who\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DeAngelisCorey\/status\/1951087585947791798\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>spoke<\/u><\/a> Thursday at an Alachua County Public Schools school board meeting, said Rockwell should resign, calling her a &#8220;disgusting, vile human being.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He said that he was &#8220;initially removed&#8221; from the meeting but that the environment became so hostile that he ended up leaving.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Clepper told Fox News Digital that he has an elementary school child in the Alachua County Public Schools system, and that it is &#8220;absolutely terrifying that someone like her is at the head of the system.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Following her comments that went viral on social media, Rockwell deleted the messages and apologized for them on her official school board Facebook account.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/heckler-hijacks-florida-governors-hulk-hogan-tribute-profane-tirade-against-alligator-alcatraz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>HECKLER HIJACKS FLORIDA GOVERNOR&#8217;S HULK HOGAN TRIBUTE WITH PROFANE TIRADE AGAINST &#8216;ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ&#8217;<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A few days ago, I made a cruel and flippant comment from my personal Facebook account on a friend\u2019s post regarding the death of Hulk Hogan,&#8221; she wrote on Saturday. &#8220;I deeply regret making that comment and have since removed it. I want to make it very clear that I never have and never will wish harm on anyone regardless of whether we share political views. While I strongly disagree with some of the comments Hulk Hogan made, that is no excuse for my comment.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Rockwell added, &#8220;I also sincerely apologize for the way my comment has eroded confidence in my ability to represent all students, families, and staff in\u00a0Alachua County. I want to assure all of you that the best interests of our children and our public schools are at the center of everything I do as a board member. I hope I have shown that by my record of advocacy for children, families, and staff members throughout Alachua County. Again, I apologize for the hurt and distrust I have caused with my insensitive comment. I will continue to do the hard work of putting our children and schools first. I hope that I can earn back your trust.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is absolutely no excuse for what I said and I take full responsibility for it,&#8221; Rockwell said. &#8220;I posted an immediate apology on my professional Facebook page, and again tonight I sincerely and publicly apologize to everyone who was hurt or offended by my words.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Fox News Digital<\/u><\/a> reached out to Rockwell and the Alachua County Public Schools for comment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> &#8211; FOX NEWS<\/p>\n<p>This article appeared on the website foxnews.com<br \/>\nThis article is taken based on Law no. 8\/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our right to take news and information in its entirety and distribute them further. 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