Russian teacher welcomes primary school students for new season with belly dance (video)

The performance caused an uproar

As students around the globe get ready to return to school after the end of summer, a Russian school cause an uproar when it decided to welcome its primary school students for the new school year with a belly dance show in the schoolyard.

Parents of the children, many of which were seven years old, were left dumbfounded when a teacher at the school in her bra and see-through garment put on a sensual belly dance show to usher in the new year.

Traditionally, students all over Russia return to school after the summer break, marking the occasion – known as “Knowledge Day” – with dance and music performances. But all the attendees at a school in the southeastern city of Khabarovsk were in for quite a surprise when instead of a traditional such a performance, they witnessed a female teacher, wearing a bra and a long skirt with a side slit, swaying her hips left and right to oriental music.

The heads of the local Directorate of Education then reportedly said angrily: “The education department considers such a show unacceptable and inappropriate in front of children” while a local media article writing: “They undermined the entire educational work of the school. The head of the school will be held responsible for the actions of the young teacher. In addition, a series of official checks will be carried out at the school “.

On the bright side, at least the young students did not have to be taken into Drag Queen Story Hour that has caught on in the US…