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LGBT history lessons heading for California classrooms
Associated Press ^ | July 14, 2016 7:30 PM EDT | Lisa Leff

Posted on 07/14/2016 9:41:17 PM PDT by Olog-hai

In second grade, California students will learn about families with two moms or two dads. Two years later, while studying how immigrants have shaped the Golden State, they will hear how New York native Harvey Milk became a pioneering gay politician in San Francisco.

The State Board of Education unanimously approved those changes in classroom instruction Thursday to comply with the nation’s first law requiring public schools to include prominent gay Americans and LGBT rights milestones in history classes.

The updates are part of a broader overhaul of California’s history and social science curriculum. During four hours of public testimony, dozens of speakers criticized the way the framework discusses Muslims, Hindus, Jews and Japan’s use of “comfort women” during World War II, but no one objected to the inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights. …

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: california; education; harveymilk; homosexualagenda; pedophiles; preyingonchildren; sodomandgomorrah
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To: Redwood71

I don’t think it’s a state thing,

It’s the Culture in it’s death throes.


41 posted on 07/15/2016 1:56:13 PM PDT by Big Red Badger (UNSCANABLE in an IDIOCRACY!)
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To: Olog-hai

Will they hear about AIDS, herpes simplex, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis ABC, anal warts, HPV, GBS, prolapse, giardiasis, and crabs?


42 posted on 07/15/2016 2:00:20 PM PDT by NorthMountain (Hillary Clinton: corrupt unreliable negligent traitor)
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