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Originally Posted by Whitley
You must be responding to the wrong post. I asked the poster of a prior comment a specific question concerning the post and you insert yourself by telling me to watch a different channel. I guess when you have no answer and feel you absolutely just must say something, post a meme or say something nonsensical.
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When you ask a question on a board such as this you will get more than comments from one poster.
Since you apparently are incapable of using a search engine, I will offer just a taste of the craziness that is going on in education.
One parent can object to a particular book or topic of discussion and all students are stopped from hearing or reading what is proposed.
Elimination of our history is being proposed and accomplished every day, sometimes because a child might be uncomfortable hearing that there was slavery in the US, why not? They should feel uncomfortable to have understanding and empathy....
Teachers have/are been put in the position of not knowing what they can or cannot teach. Vague rules/laws can lead to their dismissal.
For what is worth do a search on what teachers can or cannot teach........................
The Fight to Ban Books - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Here are 50 books Texas parents want banned from school libraries (nbcnews.com)
'Parents' Bill of Rights' Underscores Furor Over Curriculum and Transparency in Schools (edweek.org)
Tennessee parents say lesson plan make students 'feel discomfort' because they're White. They say a new law backs them up-- | CNN