Aurora 2nd grade teacher on paid leave after being accused of taping students' mouths shut

AURORA, Colo. – A Denver area second-grade teacher is accused of taping her students' mouths shut when they wouldn't be quiet.

The incident happened Thursday at Fulton Academy, a charter school in the suburb of Aurora. Police are investigating and the unidentified teacher is on paid administrative leave.

According to KUSA-TV (http://tinyurl.com/ctqu2za ), one parent said all 28 kids in the class may have been affected.

The teacher did not return a phone call seeking comment.

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Information from: KUSA-TV, http://www.9news.com