(BALTIMORE SUN) A Baltimore City teacher has been fired after she was captured on video using a racial epithet as she shouted at a classroom of middle-school students, school officials said.

If you don't get an education, she yelled at the class, you will wind up being "a punk-ass n— — who's going to get shot."

Baltimore school officials confirmed that the incident happened Tuesday at Harlem Park Elementary/Middle School in West Baltimore and said the teacher, whom they did not identify, has been fired. The school is mostly black; the teacher is white. The video has been viewed online more than 1 million times.

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