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Defense of Democracy
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Empowering Americans to move from awareness of a democracy in crisis - into a coordinated, sustainable, civic action.
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Level of surprise < level of disgust (by a mile)
LifeWise operates in 34 states and plans to enroll nearly 100,000 students this year, according to its website. Starting in Ohio they are now…everywhere. Map screenshot shared at the end of the video.

#defenseofdemocracy #fyp #lifewise #lifewiseacademy
Thank you Rob for your commitment to protecting our public schools. Rob is a veteran who is now offering to serve his country in a new way - by openly and unequivocally stating that our public schools are not chess pieces in a game to access political power.

Let’s give him some love!!!
I signed Defense of Democracy’s Pledge to protect our public schools! @defenseofdemocracy.bsky.social
nothing undermines authority like holding it up to ridicule
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Advocacy Director Courtney Thomas on Beloved by Toni Morrison, one of the most banned and challenged books in the country. #BannedBooksWeek
It is unacceptable that somebody had to write this poem.
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.

Desmond Tutu
Ryan Walters RESIGNS!
Statement from cofounder of Defense of Democracy.
Ryan Walters, the embattled Oklahoma State Superintendent, has stepped down from office — announcing plans to start, in his own words, “an army of teachers to go after teachers unions.”
At a Davis School Board meeting, Beth Bourne, president of the Yolo County Moms for Liberty chapter, launched into a tirade against transgender students in locker rooms and bathrooms before abruptly stripping off her top and pants.

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Think about what you would have done in Germany 1930.

Do that now.
Frequently challenged for being a trans memoir aimed at teens. Alex’s story breaks stereotypes, giving readers insight into gender identity and self-discovery.

Join team Ready to Read Out!

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#TransMission #OwnVoices #LGBTQBooks #FreedomToRead #readout