On campuses, numerous pro-Palestinian groups celebrated the Oct. 7 massacre of 1,200 Israelis as an act of “resistance” while blaming Israel for the violence.
A parent, as well as an organizer of the pro-Palestinian 'teach-in,' defended the curriculum as necessary despite harsh warnings from the district calling it 'harmful and divisive.'
Oakland's teachers union endorsed a pro-Palestine teach-in on Wednesday despite the superintendent's warning that the curriculum is not sanctioned by the district, setting up a possible showdown over an issue that has garnered national headlines.
Teachers began bombarding children Wednesday with leftist propaganda denigrating Israel and promoting the Palestinian "intifada" as part of a "teach-in" in Oakland, California. The local teachers' union, the Oakland Education Association, endorsed the teach-in despite Oakland Unified School Dist.