An Oakland teacher who participated in a controversial pro-Palestinian 'teach-in' in December still stands by her actions, saying students deserved to know the details surrounding the deadly conflict between Israel and Hamas.
An Oakland teacher who participated in a controversial pro-Palestinian 'teach-in' in December still stands by her actions, saying students deserved to know the details surrounding the deadly conflict between Israel and Hamas.In December, dozens of teachers within the district participated in an unsanctioned teach-in highlighting pro-Palestinian lessons rather than material in the district-approved curriculum.
told CBS News Bay Area 'we are aware that the Department of Education opened a Civil Rights complaint. We are committed to fully cooperating with the investigation. policies prohibit discrimination and we take any report of discrimination seriously.'So far at least 30 Jewish students have transferred out of the OUSD, according to district officials. Gregory says a handful of Jewish students are also planning leave San Francisco Unified.The Anti-Defamation League also filed a federal complaint against the Berkeley Unified School District in late February, alleging officials ignored the bullying and harassment of their Jewish students.The U.S.
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