A former teacher who is suing Ye, the artist formally known as Kanye West, and his Donda Academy said that the rapper's constantly changing vision for the school was prioritized ahead of students' health in a new lawsuit.
In an interview with Insider, Cecilia Hailey, the plaintiff, described a chaotic environment at Donda Academy with "control freak" wealthy, music producer parents, no school nurse, and students falling behind in their education and nutrition.
Hailey and her daughter Chekarey Byers, also a teacher there, sued Ye and Donda Academy in a civil lawsuit filed last week, claiming that they were both fired in March. They claimed seven labor code and discrimination violations, including wrongful termination.
They claim in the suit that after raising several issues with the school, they were retaliated against and terminated. The two are asking for unspecified damages.
Representatives for Ye and Donda Academy did not respond to requests for comment.
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