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South Carolina Teachers Union Out to Deprive Students of Learning Options

October 28, 2023 South, Carolina, Union, Students, Teachers', Deprive, Learning, Options0 comment

Barely six months after South Carolina lawmakers approved legislation allowing K-12 students to customize their education, the state affiliate of the National Education Association is attempting to force children to remain in assigned public schools. The South Carolina Education Association is the latest in a long line of education special-interest groups that oppose parental rights and have sought to limit students’ learning options through litigation. National teachers unions and their state affiliates have filed suits against parental choice in education in Arizona, Florida, New Hampshire, Ohio, Puerto Rico—the list goes…

CDC Urges Teachers, Administrators, School Nurses to Adopt LGBT Curriculum, Endorse Transgender Identity

January 1, 2023 Adopt, LGBT, Transgender, identity, nurses, Teachers', Administrators, Curriculum, urges, school, endorse0 comment

Just days after Christmas, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention republished a “self-assessment tool” urging teachers, administrators, school health staff, and others to become an “awesome ally” by advocating for LGBT causes in school. The document cites multiple LGBT activist groups, including a division of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). The CDC did not respond to The Daily Signal’s request for comment about the document, which it originally published in October 2020. “School administrators: Our LGBTQ inclusivity self-assessment tool can help you quickly gauge inclusivity at your school,”…

Bill Would Block Taxpayer Funding of Teachers Unions

November 18, 2022 would, block, Bill, funding, unions, taxpayer, Teachers'0 comment

U.S. taxpayers’ money would not help finance teachers unions if the House passes a bill introduced this week by Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas. “Corrupt teachers unions sold out our kids when they lined Democrat politicians’ pockets with campaign contributions to keep students out of the classroom, and later to force masking, despite clear evidence that these decisions were harmful to kids’ educational and developmental growth,” Jackson said in a prepared statement. Teachers unions have “pushed a radical and inappropriate curriculum which seeks to indoctrinate our students with a woke,…

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona: Use COVID-19 relief funds to hire teachers

August 22, 2022 funds, Education, Secretary, relief, Teachers', COVID19, hire, Miguel, Cardona0 comment

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona says states and school districts should use federal COVID-19 relief funds to fix teacher shortages as some school districts resort to four-day weeks because of staffing problems. The Washington Times stories: White House

2 California Teachers Accused of Encouraging Student’s Clandestine Gender Transition

December 17, 2021 accused, California, Students, gender, encouraging, transition, Teachers', Clandestine0 comment

Two teachers in a California school district are accused of coaching a student into coming out as transgender behind the backs of the student’s parents, according to video footage circulating on social media. School staff reportedly changed the student’s name and pronouns and called Child Protective Services when the parents objected to the gender transition, according to a Twitter thread by LibsofTikTok posted early Thursday morning. The thread included video of the girl’s parents addressing the school board of Spreckels Union School District on Wednesday. THREAD: 2 teachers at a California school…