Education
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The 2018 Teacher of the Year threw shade at Trump during her White House honors
Monday, May 7, 2018She refused to clap when Trump entered the room and wore buttons on her dress for transgender equality, women's rights, and DACA. -
Your tax dollars are building the religious right’s empire
Saturday, April 21, 2018Focus on the Family and Liberty University are both both taking money out of your pocket to line their pockets. -
Conservative Christians are fighting the ‘satanic sexualization of our children’
Thursday, April 19, 2018Christian conservatives are shifting focus to 'educational obscenity exemptions' to stop anti-bullying and sex ed programs. -
Conservatives are shocked — shocked! — that a college has sex education
Saturday, April 14, 2018The University of Tennessee's "Sex Week" is drawing rightwing outrage... again. -
School board in transgender delegate Danica Roem’s district adds LGBT student protections
Tuesday, February 27, 2018Roem tweeted she was proud of the board for "unanimously voting to include gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation to its nondiscrimination policy, so every student and faculty member knows they’re welcomed.” -
Study found that 50% of LGBT college students are in the closet
Sunday, December 10, 2017Almost 1/3 said they experienced a "difficult or hostile campus climate." -
Cambodian schools will teach gay sex ed, abortion, & respect for trans people
Tuesday, June 13, 2017It's called "Life Skills." -
Besty DeVos says state-funded schools can reject LGBTQ students
Thursday, May 25, 2017The Secretary of Education defended a federally-funded Indiana school's right to discriminate in the name of "school choice" and "flexibility." -
Betsy DeVos met with transgender students & their parents, but was she moved?
Friday, March 10, 2017DeVos said she "remain[s] committed to advocating for and fighting on behalf of all students" but did not offer any specific actions to protect transgender students. -
Utah repeals law banning positive mentions of homosexuality in classrooms
Thursday, March 9, 2017Now it's up to the governor.
