Posted on 08/24/2022 1:32:36 PM PDT by knighthawk
A school district in northern Virginia is requiring all teachers to complete a training program that says all students - including preschoolers - can request to be addressed by different names or pronouns without parental permission.
Fairfax County Public Schools - a school district that has made headlines for woke policies and clashes over teaching critical race theory - started the program 'Supporting Gender Expansive and Transgender Youth' on July 22.
The training details requests students can make without parental permission, according to materials obtained by the Washington Examiner.
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
Gov. Youngkin needs to start taking notes and paying attention to what Gov. DeSantis is doing.
He needs to make heads roll. They work for him.
I would say I wish to be addressed as Trump.
A whole school loaded with kids named Pokemon. Geez.
and kept from the parents too... right?
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Could you imagine the leftist meltdown with TWO governors being like that.
I also wish Sununu would grow a pair and take notes.
How about “your majesty” and “his majesty”?
Gonna need a lot more millstones ...
That’s what the teachers should do (use the prefix the child wants) unless doing that will cause other students to make the trans student’s life miserable.
More generally I want a teacher to do the lowest-stress things, which would include following the rules of their superiors.
....what is so surprising or shocking about this...? you would expect something along these lines from any jurisdiction within The Peoples’ Democratic Republic of Northern Virginia... outside of that miserable bastion of unabashed liberalism, the remainder of the great Commonwealth is known as Real Virginia...lived there for almost a half-century.....
Indulging delusions helps no one, and harms everyone.
A school board the recent elections missed?
It is time for separation of school and state.
A county with well over 1 million people and a very large geographical distance. Lots of of differing views and hard to control. They need to break the county up IMO.
Hi, I’m little Jonny (or maybe Joanny, depends my mood), and my pronoun is:
Effu Teacher.
I’d better hear that if you think you want to address me.
Freaks determined to raise a new generation of freaks
Fairfax County Schools Board is about schiff in their mess kit!
Isn’t there a State Department of Education that can nix a district’s decisions?
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