MARIETTA, Ga. - Several Cobb County educators are off the job after school officials say they posted social media comments celebrating the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Cobb County educators face disciplinary actions

What we know:

Superintendent Chris Ragsdale confirmed Thursday that fewer than 15 employees were placed on administrative leave and two are no longer with the district. He said parents and other teachers alerted school officials to the posts.

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"We can really have no room for employees of a school district to be here who are seen as condoning supporting, cheering for a school shooter and the murder of an innocent man on the school campus," Ragsdale said.

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