Cracker Barrel dismissed three employees at the Waldorf, Maryland location after a school said special education students were denied dine-in service.

WALDORF, Md. — The general manager and two other employees of a Maryland Cracker Barrel have been fired after the restaurant refused service to a group of 11 special education students and seven teachers.

A field trip for special education students to a Cracker Barrel in Maryland this week has resulted in outcry from teachers and parents. On Tuesday, a group of 11 students and seven staff members from Maryland's Charles County Public Schools District were "refused service" at the Cracker Barrel restaurant in Waldorf,