# Florida Man becomes art teacher!

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**Created:** [April 7, 2022, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/florida-man-becomes-art-teacher/962477 "2022-04-07T19:31:03Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 7, 2022, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/florida-man-becomes-art-teacher/962477/1 "2022-04-07T19:31:03Z")

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But, being Florida Man, he gets fired and arrested a month later when he “smokes a lot of weed” and does some unsanctioned performance art.

> **[Art teacher on job for a week before arrest, firing, Port Orange police say](https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2022/04/06/art-teacher-on-the-job-for-a-week-before-being-arrested-fired-port-orange-police-say/)**
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> Martin Reese was hired as an art teacher at Creekside Middle School just one week before he called in sick to work on Tuesday, but showed up to the school with large speakers to blast music while kids were taking the FSA test, according to Port...

> **[WATCH: Teacher fired after caught on tape blasting music during test](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/watch-teacher-fired-after-caught-on-tape-blasting-music-during-test)**
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> A teacher in Florida was fired and arrested after he blasted loud music and streamed it on Instagram while students were taking state tests.