Districts must offer more support—extra hands in the classroom, supportive communities and recognition and respect—so teachers can positively impact the future of our young people.
A spokesperson for Portland Public Schools told The Washington Times in an emailed statement that the district's health education, gender and sexuality curricula "are aligned and consistent with anti-bias education and Oregon law."
The Indiana Black Academic Excellence plan, released in April, seeks to make Black student success a top priority for the governor and state education department.
Many educators have created graduate profiles of the future-ready skills their students need. The Sumner-Bonney Lake School District is expanding that concept.
They are part of a burgeoning movement of high-schoolers nationwide who are stepping up to demand more comprehensive lessons on reproduction, contraception and abortion — and who, if the adults refuse, are teaching each other instead.
