OSKALOOSA, Iowa — The Oskaloosa Community School District announced late Wednesday night that it was investigating a post allegedly made by a teacher following the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

On Wednesday afternoon Kirk was hosting an event at Utah Valley University. Kirk was speaking into a handheld microphone when a single shot rang out from the roof of a nearby building. Kirk was struck by a bullet and was rushed to a local hospital, but later died. As of Thursday evening, the manhunt for the shooter continued.

In the aftermath of the deadly shooting many took to social media. The Iowa Department of Education said that some of the posts about Kirk’s death were disturbing and that some of the individuals posting included school personnel.

A teacher from the Oskaloosa Community School District was identified among school personnel who allegedly made a controversial post about Kirk’s death on social media.

The Oskaloosa Community School District addressed the issue in a Facebook post, which reads:

“Around 5:15 p.m. today [Wednesday], we were notified of a social media post involving an Oskaloosa High School teacher. Our team has been working on this throughout the evening and taking steps consistent with district policy. We recognize our community’s concerns, and we have an investigation in process. We will keep you informed when we have more to report.”

On Thursday, the district announced that the school board would be holding a special meeting next week. According to the board agenda, the meeting is to discuss the Superintendent’s recommendation to terminate a Continuing Contract Teacher. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, September 17 at 6 p.m.