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Nevilledog

(51,269 posts)
Wed Jan 12, 2022, 06:42 PM Jan 2022

"We want fewer Black teachers" [View all]



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Don Moynihan
@donmoyn
Weird how "we just want to block obscure legal theories about race" morphed into "we want to exclude Black authors" and now "we want fewer Black teachers"

Mike Hixenbaugh
@Mike_Hixenbaugh
Here's a newly elected anti-CRT school board member at CyFair ISD, the third largest school district in Texas, suggesting at a meeting on Monday that Houston ISD has worse student outcomes because the district has more Black teachers.
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1:09 PM · Jan 12, 2022


Next, a call to return to segregation.
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"We want fewer Black teachers" [View all] Nevilledog Jan 2022 OP
... markie Jan 2022 #1
Omg.. Deuxcents Jan 2022 #2
Good Lord! Torchlight Jan 2022 #3
Wow. Not even bothering with dog-whistles anymore. Coventina Jan 2022 #4
When you were growing up we were more open minded Boomerproud Jan 2022 #5
+1 MustLoveBeagles Jan 2022 #29
His statement (also, social media posts): demmiblue Jan 2022 #6
He's a peach. Nevilledog Jan 2022 #8
but he only cares about the children! tishaLA Jan 2022 #11
Dude you have worms in your brain. 7wo7rees Jan 2022 #30
Some what shocked, but NOT Surprised... electric_blue68 Jan 2022 #7
You're right, these racists won't be satisfied till school segregation is the law in Texas again. sop Jan 2022 #9
Teacher demographics should approximately match student demographics Klaralven Jan 2022 #10
Actually, I don't really agree cannabis_flower Jan 2022 #17
Yes that would make sense in a better world FakeNoose Jan 2022 #20
holee sheeeit. progressoid Jan 2022 #12
OMG, horrible. For someone who thinks race card is played txwhitedove Jan 2022 #13
AN important idea to keep in mind is that they are focused on measuring learning Ford_Prefect Jan 2022 #14
Regurgitation is desired. Education is not. 'Twas ever thus. N/T Jedi Guy Jan 2022 #19
To certain kinds of minds yes. Those who have themselves been carefully taught Ford_Prefect Jan 2022 #23
"Let's don't mess it up" by hiring more black teachers Docreed2003 Jan 2022 #15
Not only is he a racist, he's a big LIAR also. Wonder where he learned that. Ferrets are Cool Jan 2022 #16
The Houston Independent School system has been challenged for many years. Lonestarblue Jan 2022 #18
Darleks with their monotonal, "exterminate! exterminate!" are only mildly less....... jaxexpat Jan 2022 #21
We never abandoned school segregation SCantiGOP Jan 2022 #22
Back in the 70's and 80's in much of the south, we didn't have a choice.... paleotn Jan 2022 #25
An honest jackass for once! paleotn Jan 2022 #24
UNFUCKINGBELIEVABLE!! ...oh wait. It IS TEXAS. TeamProg Jan 2022 #26
CyFair ISD is pure suburban white hate Bucky Jan 2022 #27
They probably give him an inferiority complex because they are smarter than he is. appleannie1 Jan 2022 #28
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