Amid CRT Hysteria, North Texans Testify in Congress About Censorship in Education
quietly removed rainbow stickers from teachers’ doors, which had indicated they were safe environments for queer students.“I do not believe in muzzling student inquiry or speech, and I won’t be silenced,” she said.
Whitfield said educators are tasked with building bridges, not walls, between the school and parents. The latest attacks on student learning are aimed at destroying public education, he argued, adding that it’s a way to divert public school funding to subsidize private schools"in the name of choice."
But Whitfield insists that we can’t move forward that way, nor can we afford to lose public education. Students from every background, including those of different races and faiths, deserve to be empowered and celebrated, he said. The past several months have been traumatic, Whitfield said, but young people continue to give him hope. He’s witnessed what happens when hate takes hold of a community, but he’s also seen students and parents stand against such bigotry.
“These concerns are real and have lasting impact on educators, students and families,” he said, “and I beg you to take these threats seriously and do all you can to support us.”, it has been defined as the free, independent voice of Dallas, and we'd like to keep it that way. With local media under siege, it's more important than ever for us to rally support behind funding our local journalism.
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