American_Jihad
Flaming Libs/Koranimals
I know you'll move this to education, if you do merge it with Public Schools & Teachers WTF... Now I will put on my alt/left hat and post, I'll tell you why later...
A teacher read a transgender book to kindergartners, and some parents are outraged
BY DIANA LAMBERT
AUGUST 25, 2017 4:25 Pm
ROCKLIN, CALIF.
A book about a transgender child read during story time in a kindergarten classroom in Rocklin has divided a school along ideological lines and sparked a flurry of vitriol on social media and conservative web sites.
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Upset parents called the school and met with administrators. They protested at a June board meeting. Two families pulled their kids from the school. The issue has become so heated that the district hired a public relations firm to help handle the fallout.
Social media posts have shown heated opposition to the story-time choice. Stories on local news stations, conservative web sites and press releases from family values organizations quoted parents who said the school threw a coming-out party that culminated with a boy coming out of the bathroom in girl’s clothing.
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England said the school neglected parental rights when the teacher read the book to the children. “No parents were previously notified that this discussion would take place,” according to a press release from the organization.
England told The Bee that parents opposing the teacher’s reading of the book would not talk on the record. Attempts to contact parents who commented on social media were unsuccessful.
“The average parent doesn’t want to have this conversation in kindergarten, and it was forced upon them,” England said.
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A teacher read a transgender book to kindergartners, and some parents are outraged
A teacher read a transgender book to kindergartners, and some parents are outraged
BY DIANA LAMBERT
AUGUST 25, 2017 4:25 Pm
ROCKLIN, CALIF.
A book about a transgender child read during story time in a kindergarten classroom in Rocklin has divided a school along ideological lines and sparked a flurry of vitriol on social media and conservative web sites.
...
Upset parents called the school and met with administrators. They protested at a June board meeting. Two families pulled their kids from the school. The issue has become so heated that the district hired a public relations firm to help handle the fallout.
Social media posts have shown heated opposition to the story-time choice. Stories on local news stations, conservative web sites and press releases from family values organizations quoted parents who said the school threw a coming-out party that culminated with a boy coming out of the bathroom in girl’s clothing.
...
England said the school neglected parental rights when the teacher read the book to the children. “No parents were previously notified that this discussion would take place,” according to a press release from the organization.
England told The Bee that parents opposing the teacher’s reading of the book would not talk on the record. Attempts to contact parents who commented on social media were unsuccessful.
“The average parent doesn’t want to have this conversation in kindergarten, and it was forced upon them,” England said.
...
A teacher read a transgender book to kindergartners, and some parents are outraged