HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) - A sixth-grade teacher at Little Miami Middle School is on a leave of absence amid an investigation, according to a district letter to parents and guardians obtained by FOX19 NOW.

A report from the Hamilton Township Police Department says two female students reported the teacher made contact with them using a yardstick.

Surveillance footage from the school’s hallway shows the teacher approaching one of the female students who was kneeling down at her locker, according to the police report.

The teacher, the report claims, waved the ruler and used it to tap the books on her lap.

The report says the teacher then meandered to the second female student who was standing at her locker.

The teacher used the ruler to tap that student on her lower backside, the p

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