By Marlene Lenthang For Dailymail.com
Published: 19:24 GMT, 19 March 2019 | Updated: 19:24 GMT, 19 March 2019
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An Illinois preschool teacher has been placed on administrative leave after they allegedly punished their toddler students by making them strip off their clothes and stand naked in a closet for misbehaving.
The unnamed 26-year-old teacher was given paid leave after police were alerted about the disturbing punishment at the Head Start preschool program operated by Southern Illinois University in East St. Louis.
The shocking discipline had been taking place since early February and police were notified about the allegations last week.
A second teacher, 41, was also given leave for allegedly witnessing the horrific punishment and failing to report the teacher.
Two preschool teachers have been placed on paid administrative after a 26-year-old instructor alleged punished preschool students by making them stand naked in a closet for 10 minutes, and another teacher saw it and failed to report them
The horrific incident took place at a Head Start preschool program located at the Southern
