All articles tagged with #transgender teacher
In Wake County, North Carolina, parents at Middle Creek Elementary push back against a transgender music teacher, with some suggesting homeschooling or relocating for families who object; at a Wake County Board of Education meeting, supporters frame requests for advance notice and alternatives as protecting parental rights, while others warn such accommodations could amount to discrimination against the teacher.
More than 100 parents protested against a Pride Day assembly at a North Hollywood elementary school, leading to a tense scene with counterprotesters and police. The group behind the protest, called Saticoy Elementary Parents, claimed they weren't against LGBTQ+ people but urged other parents to keep their children home that day. The protest followed weeks of turmoil that saw a transgender teacher's LGBTQ+ Pride flag burned. The Los Angeles Unified School District confirmed that the Los Angeles School Police Department was providing additional patrols around campus for the safety of students and staff members.