House Republicans will turn to K-12 schools in latest antisemitism probe
by The Independent
The Independent— The leaders of three large public school systems will appear before Congress to answer questions about how they have handled incidents of antisemitism on their school campuses
POLITICO—House Republicans are about to put K-12 schools under an antisemitism microscope. “Trying to create gotcha moments and viral moments is not how you ultimately solve problems that you deeply care about,” the chancellor of New York City schools said.
The Independent—Elise Stefanik and other Republicans tried to recreate a viral moment on antisemitism in K-12 schools. It fell flat. Representative Aaron Bean asked the New York City public schools chancellor whether ‘kids as young as second graders’ might be ‘positioned’ to ‘attack the Jewish people’ after October 7
Los Angeles Times—Berkeley schools chief grilled by Congress on claims of rampant antisemitism in K-12 classrooms. The superintendent of Berkeley Unified School District on Wednesday rejected accusations that the district's K-12 classrooms have become breeding grounds for antisemitism during a congressional hearing where she and other school leaders were grilled about perceived bias against Jewish students. Berkeley Supt. Enikia Ford Morthel joined Karla Silvestre, president of the Montgomery County Board of Education in Maryland, and David Banks, chancellor of New York City public schools — two other...