Students protest after history teacher punished for showing homosexual PSA [View all]

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Source: KCTV

Ken Simon was removed from the classroom and placed on administrative leave after he showed the 10-minute video that dealt with homosexuality. He is facing disciplinary action.

"Him being suspended over a situation of him actually teaching about our history as a country is absolutely asinine," former student Victoria Long said.

The video was made in 1959. It warns students to avoid strangers "because they might be homosexual."

Ken Simon said he used the video to show just how much attitudes about homosexuality have changed over the years.


Read more: http://www.kctv5.com/story/28999455/students-protest-after-history-teacher-punished-for-showing-homosexual-psa

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