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Editorial: Tormala’s resignation is the latest example of the damage the political right is doing to education in its zeal to make school boards and classrooms into platforms for extremism.
On Tuesday, voters in the Francis Howell school district and other districts around the St. Louis region said, Enough. Enough of the race-baiting, enough of the ideological grandstanding, enough of
School board members waging a culture war in a large suburban district are due for a lesson in the Streisand effect.
Students in the Francis Howell district could drive home the Streisand effect by signing up en masse for the Black history and literature classes when they are offered again.
In the wake of their inspiring victory last week, opponents of the Francis Howell school board’s latest culture-war assault on racial discourse may be tempted to take the win and