Carmel Valley principal apologizes for Hitler portrait in classroom

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The principal of Carmel Valley Middle School is apologizing to the community after a portrait of Adolph Hitler was posted on the wall of a 7th grade classroom.

A 12-year-old student, who is Jewish, saw the photo and told his father.

“We’re sitting at the dinner table and he says to me, ‘Hey dad, my teacher has a picture of Hitler on the wall,’” said Dr. Roy David, the father of the 12-year-old.

At first, Dr. David didn’t believe what his son was saying about his history class at Carmel Valley Middle School. So, he asked his son to send him a photo.

Read more on CBS 8.

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