Tag Archives: education

NEW JERSEY: Anti-Gay Teacher Vicki Knox May Retire Rather Than Face Tenure Trial

You may recall that last fall New Jersey public school teacher Vicki Knox was so upset by a pro-gay bulletin board at her school, she took to Facebook to launch a tirade calling gays “perverted spirits” whose sin “breeds like cancer.” Knox was then suspended for conduct unbecoming a public servant, leading local anti-gay groups to protest the school board …

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GLSEN’s Year In Review

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CALIFORNIA: Hate Group Calls For Skipping School On Harvey Milk Day

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MISSOURI: School Board Member Advertises Against “Self-Destructive Homosexual Behavior”

Butler County Republican Party co-chair Hardy Billington has published the above lie-filled ad in Poplar Bluff’s Daily American Republic in support of Missouri’s pending “Don’t Say Gay” bill. Billington, a Baptist deacon, is running for reelection to the Poplar Bluff school board. He crows about the changes he’s made during his tenure: Before I was president of the board, they …

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Michael Brown On Dan Savage

“How can we quote the Bible in support of our moral values when the Old Testament contains laws calling for the stoning of a woman who lost her virginity before marriage? Actually, based on biblical principles, both Judaism and Christianity teach that such laws are not for today.* But could you imagine what America would look like if sex outside …

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Secretary Of Education Arne Duncan Endorses Same-Sex Marriage

Reactions below the Think Progress clip. Human Rights Campaign “Arne Duncan joins Joe Biden now in embracing civil marriage for committed gay and lesbian couples. Duncan speaking out is particularly important given his role as the nation’s top education official. In supporting marriage equality, he communicates to all students that they deserve an equal shot at the American dream of …

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College Kids Against Amendment One

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TENNESSEE: “Don’t Say Gay” Bill Dies

Tennessee’s infamous “Don’t Say Gay” education bill has been pulled by its sponsor and will die without passage as the current legislative session ends. But there’s a catch. The decision by Rep. Joey Hensley, R-Hohenwald, means that SB49 will die with the adjournment of the 107th General Assembly. Legislative leaders hope that will be today. Hensley said the officials of …

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DNC Dishes Romney On Education

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How To Win Money From Atheists

At his Tennessee high school’s annual Dress Like A Fictional Character Day, one kid showed up as Jesus. Not only was he not expelled, he’s been awarded scholarship money from an atheists group. Jeff Shott, a sophomore at Summit High School, was not disciplined for his action back in January, but Principal Charles Farmer did advise him that if the …

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Hate Group Solicits Stories Of Day Of Silence “Homosexual Indoctrination”

Save California: Please write us if you fit any of the following, and tell us your experience, feelings, thoughts, observations and actions: 1. You know of homosexual-bisexual-transsexual brainwashing of children that occurred on the April 20 “Day of Silence” in your community. 2. You pulled your children out on Friday, boycotting the “Day of Silence”. 3. You didn’t pull your …

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Obama Endorses Federal Anti-Bullying Law

Today the White House thoughtfully picked the Day Of Silence to endorse the federal Student Non-Discrimination Act (SNDA) and the Safe Schools Improvement Act. Chris Geidner reports at Metro Weekly: White House spokesman Shin Inouye tells Metro Weekly, “The President and his Administration have taken many steps to address the issue of bullying. He is proud to support the Student …

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TENNESSEE: Senate Passes “Religious Viewpoints Anti-Discrimination Act”

The Tennessee state senate has unanimously passed a bill that outlaws preventing students from expressing religious beliefs in class. Critics say the bill is a transparent attempt to crowbar Christian indoctrination into public schools. The measure sponsored by Republican Sen. Kerry Roberts of Springfield was approved 29-0 on Wednesday. The companion bill is awaiting a vote on the House floor. …

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Hitler Supports The Day Of Silence

“It’s sad to see groups like GLSEN be accepted by the teacher’s establishment and then allow the platform to go into the public schools and try and indoctrinate children. For example, they have something called the Day of Silence. Now they chose April 20 of all days to be the Day of Silence, I looked that up, I was like, …

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Stop Bullying Kids Into Not Bullying!

“This is not about tolerating any issue or person. It is about a radical and forced agenda of homosexuality that these [days] of silence are promoting, sponsored by the GLSEN organization and sometimes under pressure by the schools. In that situation, parents and students ought to protest. They should not be forced to participate, or bullied or pressured in any …

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SAUDI ARABIA: Gays And “Tomboys” Banned From Government Schools

According to a report on Emirates 24/7, Saudi Arabia has banned gay boys and “tom boys” from attending government schools and universities. The Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, the most feared law enforcement authority in the oil-rich country, has been asked to enforce the new orders, Sharq Arabic language daily said. “Instructions have been issued …

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ONTARIO: Catholic Group Campaigns Against Anti-Bullying Bill

The Ontario Assembly is considering Bill 13, which mandates that schools must organize programs to thwart anti-gay bullying. This has made one Catholic group extremely angry because ordering an anti-bullying campaign is bullying itself. From the petition campaign launched by Parents As First Educators: – Bill 13 privileges one group of students (LGBT) over others.– An anti-bullying bill should treat …

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Bully Has Been Re-Rated PG-13

While some theaters have agreed to run the film without a rating, yesterday word came that Bully has been re-rated PG-13, a move made without cutting what some consider the film’s most crucial scene. The film studio exults via press release: This decision by the MPAA is a huge victory for the parents, educators, lawmakers, and most importantly, children, everywhere …

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CALIFORNIA: High Schooler Yanked From Pageant After Pro-Gay Marriage Comment

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TEXAS: High Schoolers Perform Original Anti-Bullying Song In Lip-Dub Video

The Advocate reports: “Last week, the student body at Cypress Ranch High School came together to create a anti-bullying video to the song “Who Do U Think U R?,” a song written and sung by student Kaitlyn K. The project was filmed and performed entirely by the students in Cypress, TX.”(Via – Zack Ford)

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