A state board requested a major publisher remove portions of its math textbooks for students in pre-K through fifth grade after complaint
Critics charge that Board President Shaw has been tone-deaf to understanding the needs of LGBTQ+ and other minority students
Schools are filtering & blocking LGBTQ+ & race-related content, with licensed special education teachers more likely to report such practices
U.S. District Judge Timothy L. Brooks also rejected a motion by the defendants including attorneys for the state, seeking to dismiss the case
Josiah Poynter, a senior told the board: “Inclusion matters to young people. This is why we must have this book in our school’s library
Most of these opposition groups purport to be homegrown & grassroots, all have access to numerous national right-wing organizations.