http://www.mombian.com/2007/01/23/new-jersey-school-district-under-fire-for-video-showing-same-sex-parents/ Sustenance for Lesbian Moms Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:58:35 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.mombian.com/2007/01/23/new-jersey-school-district-under-fire-for-video-showing-same-sex-parents/comment-page-1/#comment-71409 Mombian » Blog Archive » School Board Upholds Ban on Film Depicting Same-Sex Families Fri, 31 Aug 2007 05:01:26 +0000 http://mombian.com/2007/01/23/new-jersey-school-district-under-fire-for-video-showing-same-sex-parents/#comment-71409 [...] from its elementary health curriculum. The Board had eliminated the film in early February after some parents protested the documentary’s inclusion of same-sex families. After protests by Garden State Equality and [...] [...] from its elementary health curriculum. The Board had eliminated the film in early February after some parents protested the documentary’s inclusion of same-sex families. After protests by Garden State Equality and [...]

]]> http://www.mombian.com/2007/01/23/new-jersey-school-district-under-fire-for-video-showing-same-sex-parents/comment-page-1/#comment-27329 Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms » Blog Archive » New Jersey School District to Review Same-Sex Family Video Tue, 13 Mar 2007 08:01:36 +0000 http://mombian.com/2007/01/23/new-jersey-school-district-under-fire-for-video-showing-same-sex-parents/#comment-27329 [...] The Evesham School District of Marlton, New Jersey, eliminated a diversity film from its curriculum in early February after some parents protested its inclusion of same-sex families. (Here’s my original post on the matter, and a follow up, plus an excursus on same-sex families in the classroom.) [...] [...] The Evesham School District of Marlton, New Jersey, eliminated a diversity film from its curriculum in early February after some parents protested its inclusion of same-sex families. (Here’s my original post on the matter, and a follow up, plus an excursus on same-sex families in the classroom.) [...]

]]> http://www.mombian.com/2007/01/23/new-jersey-school-district-under-fire-for-video-showing-same-sex-parents/comment-page-1/#comment-20756 Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms » Blog Archive » NJ School District Bows to Prejudice Over Diversity Film Fri, 09 Feb 2007 23:31:16 +0000 http://mombian.com/2007/01/23/new-jersey-school-district-under-fire-for-video-showing-same-sex-parents/#comment-20756 [...] The Evesham School District of Marlton, New Jersey, under fire over a diversity-education film depicting same-sex families, has bowed to pressure and decided to eliminate the film from its curriculum. (See my original post on the matter.) [...] [...] The Evesham School District of Marlton, New Jersey, under fire over a diversity-education film depicting same-sex families, has bowed to pressure and decided to eliminate the film from its curriculum. (See my original post on the matter.) [...]

]]> http://www.mombian.com/2007/01/23/new-jersey-school-district-under-fire-for-video-showing-same-sex-parents/comment-page-1/#comment-20568 Mombian: Sustenance for Lesbian Moms » Blog Archive » Same-Sex Families in the Classroom Fri, 09 Feb 2007 07:51:05 +0000 http://mombian.com/2007/01/23/new-jersey-school-district-under-fire-for-video-showing-same-sex-parents/#comment-20568 [...] Officials from the Lexington, Massachusetts school district asked a federal judge to dismiss the lawsuit of two couples who claim their parental rights were violated when books depicting same-sex families were discussed in their children’s elementary-school classrooms. The parents “want to be able to remove their young children from classrooms when homosexuality or gay marriage is being discussed.” A similar situation has arisen in New Jersey. As Queerty said, however: When parents send their kids to - gulp - public school, they should really expect that the school will teach the state’s moral laws. For example, if you reside in a state in which gay marriage has been granted, i.e. Massachusetts, one should anticipate so-called gay issues coming up in the curriculum. [...] [...] Officials from the Lexington, Massachusetts school district asked a federal judge to dismiss the lawsuit of two couples who claim their parental rights were violated when books depicting same-sex families were discussed in their children’s elementary-school classrooms. The parents “want to be able to remove their young children from classrooms when homosexuality or gay marriage is being discussed.” A similar situation has arisen in New Jersey. As Queerty said, however: When parents send their kids to – gulp – public school, they should really expect that the school will teach the state’s moral laws. For example, if you reside in a state in which gay marriage has been granted, i.e. Massachusetts, one should anticipate so-called gay issues coming up in the curriculum. [...]

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