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Replacing Education with Activism

Posted on May 22, 2023 by David E Smith

Librarians and teachers, coast to coast, once again have been sounding the alarm over a new wave of book bannings rolling across the land. A recent call to arms involved a middle school teacher in central Illinois who was forced to resign her position in March because she showed a controversial book to members of her class.

Posted in Education | Tagged Bela Kun, Gyorgy Lukacs, Hayworth Junior High School, Igniting Social Action in the ELA Classroom, Illinois State University, Juno Dawson, Robyn Seglem, Sarah Bonner, This Book is Gay, Victor Zitta | Comments Off

Evil men don't understand the importance of justice, but those who follow the Lord are much concerned about it. ~ Proverbs 28:5