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Teacher packs poop in 5-year-old’s backpack

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A father and mother in Washington state are outraged after their 5-year-old son was sent home from school, allegedly forced to carry a package of human feces along with an embarrassing note from his kindergarten teacher. "This little turd was on the floor in my room," said the note from Susan Graham, an instructor at Apple Valley Elementary School in Yakima,... »

Keep kids home, parents are told

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Activists for years have staged "Day of Silence" events in which students and even teachers in public schools remain quiet for an entire day to lobby for approval of homosexuality. But now a coalition of family organizations is raising the stakes by encouraging parents to keep their children home on that day so there's no audience for the protest. The organizer... »

University to student: Endorse being ‘gay’ or leave

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A lawsuit has been filed against Eastern Michigan University, accusing the school of tossing a student out of a graduate counseling program because she refused to endorse homosexuality as morally good. Julea Ward filed suit after she was dismissed from the school's counseling training for not affirming homosexuality and then refusing to recant her beliefs in "disciplinary proceedings," according to the... »

ACLU takes walk-on role in ‘Rent’ flap

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A Southern California high school that briefly canceled the gay-themed musical "Rent" has been sued by the American Civil Liberties Union for sanctioning a "sexist and homophobic" atmosphere on campus. In a lawsuit filed March 18 against the principal of Corona Del Mar High School and the Newport-Mesa Unified School District, the ACLU of Southern California contended that the harassment could... »

Board votes to create Barack Obama Academy

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Though the 44th president hasn't yet completed his first 100 days in office, a school board in California, at the request of students, has voted to rename its facility, making it reportedly the first middle school in the country named after Barack Obama. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that several students from Oakland's Alternative Learning Community public school waited for hours... »

Next on school agenda: Teaching communism

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A new plan by a California lawmaker would allow schools to be used to promote the overthrow of the U.S. government, and let teachers in public district classrooms "inculcate in the mind of any pupil a preference for communism," according to a traditional values advocacy organization. "Just when we thought the indoctrination in California's public schools couldn't get any worse, state... »