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In reply to the discussion: A Jewish teacher had to hide in a locked office as students stormed the halls demanding she be fired for attending a pro [View all]yardwork
(61,793 posts)65. The NYT finally covered this.
I don't subscribe so I can't see past the headline and first paragraph but their framing downplays what happened.
Meanwhile, there are lots of other news articles. Apparently there were 400 kids rioting.
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A Jewish teacher had to hide in a locked office as students stormed the halls demanding she be fired for attending a pro [View all]
sarisataka
Nov 2023
OP
There is absolutely nothing wrong with holding an "I stand with Israel" sign.
NutmegYankee
Nov 2023
#1
Columbia Journalism School professor Bill Grueskin is calling out the New York Times
lapucelle
Nov 2023
#2
There currently is a cease-fire, I guess that hasn't gotten into the thick brains of these kids
Walleye
Nov 2023
#6
That is not just. I do wonder, however how the same people who are offended by the kid's actions
Chainfire
Nov 2023
#9
I'm sure plenty of people died of Covid after voting for Trump because of Hillary's emails
DFW
Nov 2023
#14
Saw them in the shaky video. I'd assumed that, because it's Queens, but I am surprised that
maxsolomon
Nov 2023
#66
Also, news reports said that there was another big fight at this school a week or so ago.
yardwork
Nov 2023
#70
I bet not a one of these smoothbrain "students" could articulate what the conflict is about or where it is.
Jedi Guy
Nov 2023
#19
No! I implied this is a reason religion should not be taught in public schools.
LiberalFighter
Nov 2023
#28
Awful, and disgusting! Poor teacher. And trashing parts of the school? Nasty!
electric_blue68
Nov 2023
#32
Ok, then. But do you think at least a few might have their fears mitigated?...
electric_blue68
Nov 2023
#47
I'd have quite the stare down with any and all students if I were the teacher.
Lucky Luciano
Nov 2023
#54