5 h. ago Teachers union boss Randi Weingarten shares her 'concern' with SCOTUS case on LGBTQ books

American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten shares her perspective on a controversial Supreme Court case and the nation's test scores on ‘The Story.’

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6 h. ago 'Growing heat': Sotomayor spars with Alito during LGBTQ classroom books case

Justices Alito and Sotomayor snapped at each other during oral arguments Tuesday as the high court considered a parental rights' suit over LGBTQ-related curriculum.

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7 h. ago Supreme Court leans toward parents who object to LGBTQ books in public schools

At the center of the case is the school system in Montgomery County, Md., the most religiously diverse county in the U.S., with 160,000 students of almost all faiths.

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10 h. ago 'Let us be the parents': Supreme Court should let parents opt kids out of LGBTQ school lessons, lawyer argues

Counsel representing a coalition of parents fighting to opt their children out of LGBTQ-related curriculum says the case is "not a book ban case but a religious freedom one.

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10 h. ago Supreme Court signals support for Maryland parents who object to LGBTQ books in public schools

Supreme Court signals support for Maryland parents who object to LGBTQ books in public schools  ABC13 Houston

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12 h. ago US Supreme Court hears clash over LGBTQ books, parent demands for opt

US Supreme Court hears clash over LGBTQ books, parent demands for opt-out in schools  ABC7 Los Angeles

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19 h. ago Supreme Court weighs who should decide public school curriculum: Judges or school boards?

At issue is whether school systems are required to allow parents to opt their kids out of classes because of religious objections to classroom materials.

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35 h. ago Supreme Court to consider whether parents can opt out of kids reading LGBTQ books in the classroom

The Supreme Court will consider on Tuesday whether parents can opt their children out of reading LGBTQ books in the classroom, a case brought by a group of Maryland parents.

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43 h. ago MARY KATHARINE HAM: Teachers union bosses put themselves first, teachers and students last

Teachers unions are out for themselves and not out to help your children. FDR warned Americans against public employee unions and we learned how bad it could get during COVID-19.

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6 d. ago Los Angeles Teachers’ Union Defends Students From Trump’s Anti

Los Angeles Teachers’ Union Defends Students From Trump’s Anti-Migrant Crackdown  Truthout

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1 week ago A Teachers’ Union Is Spending Millions to Elect Its Boss Governor of New Jersey

The candidate, Sean Spiller, is president of the union, the New Jersey Education Association. A related PAC is prepared to spend $35 million on his election.

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4 w. ago Trump’s Cuts to Columbia Were a ‘Gun to the Head,’ Faculty Lawsuit Says

The Trump administration’s cancellation of $400 million in aid violates the Constitution, a teachers’ union and a faculty group argue in a new suit.

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4 w. ago Funding Cuts at Columbia Create ‘Chilling Effect,’ Faculty Lawsuit Says

The Trump administration’s cancellation of $400 million in aid violates the Constitution, a teachers’ union and a faculty group argue.

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4 w. ago Teachers union sues Trump administration over $400M cuts to Columbia University

A major teachers union and association of professors sued President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday, alleging it illegally threatened to withhold funding from Columbia University.

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4 w. ago Top Teachers Union to Call on Schools to Brand Nigel Farage's Reform Party as 'Far

The National Education Union (NEU) has called upon schools to instruct students that Nigel Farage's Reform UK party is "far-right and racist" in an apparent bid to stem the growing popularity of the party among young people. The post Top Teachers Union to Call on Schools to Brand Nigel Farage’s Reform Party as ‘Far-Right and Racist’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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