When the Teachers’ Union Sues… State and local branches of the teachers’ union, National Education Association, have filed a lawsuit against a Rhode Island mom who filed numerous public records requests seeking information about whether her daughter’s school curriculum included principles of critical race theory. The union claims the requests are a breach of teacher privacy. As a parent is it within your rights to know what your child’s curriculum contains? The RI mom facing this lawsuit, Nicole Solas joins Jordan to discuss.
Woke Kindergarten. A Virginia elementary school has gained attention for sharing an educational video on their website that supports the notion that police are unsafe to be around. This video was included in Bailey Elementary School’s summer learning guide for 2nd graders under their suggested texts. The text was called “Safe” and included a narrator saying, “I feel safe when there are no police.” Do you think this video is sending the wrong message about police to our impressionable youth?
20th Hour: Whatcha Reading? Is there anything better during the summer than laying out at the beach or poolside with a good book? What books have made your summer reading list? Bookworms give us a call tonight with your top suggestions!
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