Recently we brought to the attention of the Cameron school district a FAQ’s page from Hope In a Box, where they discuss how educators can discuss gender and sexuality with young students.
We asked the school district about requiring teachers with personal in class libraries to report what books they have to the district. That would allow the public to see what content is being provided to the students and to ensure that appropriate content is being given to our students. We asked if the district would be willing to require teachers to report what was in their library to the district.
What is the official position of the district? To allow the teachers to decide what is appropriate. And if a parent discovers one of those books recommended to help teachers discuss gender and sexuality with our young students? Why go discuss those book concerns with the teacher! It appears Matt Robinson and the board of education are unwilling to do anything to help ensure the porn we are seeing in schools across our country make it into our classrooms here in Cameron.
We are to just trust the educators because they are “trained” and are the “experts”. You know how and why those books got into those other school classrooms and libraries that you now see in the news weekly? Because feckless school administrators blindly trusted those trained experts. When there is a string of burglaries in your neighborhood you don’t simply trust your police department to make sure your home isn’t robbed. You lock the doors and install security cameras to protect your home.
Today I was doing some digging about the organization which the librarian requested to send …
August 12, 2023