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Cross-Dressing Book Given to Pre-K Pupils Forces School District to Revamp Vetting Process

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A school district that gave preschoolers a book on cross-dressing has changed its procedures for giving out books after news of the incident surfaced late last month. As first reported exclusively by The Lion and The Heartlander news sites, a 4-year-old preschooler in the Turner School District in Kansas City, Kansas, took home the book “Jacob’s New Dress.” It’s a picture book in which a little boy wears girls’ clothes and even competes with his friend Emily to be a princess. “I don’t think this should be, obviously, any kind of a subject for a…

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Public School Fires Substitute Teacher for Raising Concerns Over Book Depicting Same-Sex Couples

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Lindsey Barr was fired from her substitute teaching job after expressing concern over the content of a book in the school library.   Barr is a mother of three boys. All her children attend public school in Bryan County, Georgia, about 30 miles southwest of Savannah, where she also works as a substitute teacher.   In August, Barr learned that McAllister Elementary School, where her first- and third-grade sons attend and where she sometimes works, planned to have the book “All Are Welcome” read during a “read aloud” story time in the…

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Jan. 6 Committee: Meadows’ Book May Undermine His Executive Privilege Claims

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<p>Jan. 6 committee members on Thursday told <a href=”https://www.politico.com/news/2021/12/02/meadows-book-executive-privilege-jan-6-523687″>Politico</a> that former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows may have poked holes in his argument for withholding his contacts with former President Trump on the day of the deadly Capitol insurrection by revealing selected details in his book set to be released next week.</p> Talking Points Memo

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U.S. Congress stares down long odds for bringing Trump to book – The Japan Times

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U.S. Congress stares down long odds for bringing Trump to book  The Japan Times Explainer: What’s at stake for Trump allies facing ‘contempt of Congress’?  Reuters Steve Bannon: Congress plots criminal charge for former Trump aide  BBC News Steve Bannon, the January 6 committee, and contempt of Congress, briefly explained  Vox.com View Full Coverage on Google News “us congress” – Google News

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