Gregory Salcido, the El Rancho High School teacher and elected Pico Rivera city councilman, will not be able to enter the classroom while school officials conduct an investigation into the recording, the Whittier Daily News reported late Monday. PENTAGON SLAMS TEACHER WHO CALLED MILITARY MEMBERS 'LOWEST OF OUR LOW'Salcido, 49, told the paper he is not granting interviews at this time. In the recordings, Salcido is heard asking students in his government class why they would want to serve in the military overseas. They’re the lowest of our low.”A Pentagon spokesman on Monday condemned Salcido’s remarks as “very uninformed.”His anti-military rant has also resulted in his removal from all Pico Rivera City Council committee assignments, CBS2 Los Angeles reported. STUDENT WHO TRIGGERED MILITARY-HATING CALIFORNIA TEACHER GIVES HIS SIDE OF THE STORYSalcido became a city council member in 1999.

Source: Fox News January 30, 2018 15:36 UTC