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Related: About this forumToo Scared To Teach: New Restrictions In Classrooms Force Teachers To Self-Censor - MSNBC
Jen Given, 10th grade history teacher at Hollis Brookline High School joins Yasmin Vossoughian to discuss the impact of new restrictions on what topics can be discussed in the classroom and the challenges it creates for them as educators. It's a very troubling time to be a teacher. We are faced with being asked to violate our own ethical position, that facts should be taught in our classrooms. Aired on 02/19/2022.
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Too Scared To Teach: New Restrictions In Classrooms Force Teachers To Self-Censor - MSNBC (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Feb 2022
OP
Redacted wife, redacted life. Everything's going to be **bleeeeeeped** out
bucolic_frolic
Feb 2022
#1
No more Science, Literature (banned books) and now History - what's left??
Rhiannon12866
Feb 2022
#3
bucolic_frolic
(43,155 posts)1. Redacted wife, redacted life. Everything's going to be **bleeeeeeped** out
What a knowledgeable future it will be!
Rhiannon12866
(205,320 posts)3. No more Science, Literature (banned books) and now History - what's left??
I'm waiting for them to go after Math and that'll be just about it.
bucolic_frolic
(43,155 posts)7. I hear lying accountants are working on a solution /nt
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)2. Outrageous!
Qpukes trying to ultimately privatize pubblic education for the grift.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)5. Their party should be designated a terrorist org!
Along with Federaist org!
Rebl2
(13,501 posts)8. Agreed!
3Hotdogs
(12,375 posts)6. I spent 25 years in classrooms. I have the opportunity to go back for a couple of years, keeping
my pension and Social Security, plus the salary I would earn. I would start with my salary as it was when I left. My income would be $192k.
I still won't do it.