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6. "Politicizing K-12 Classrooms: Ideology, Prejudice, & the Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA)"

Reply to EllieBC (Reply #4)

Sun Jul 20, 2025, 01:54 PM

Jul 20

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Politicizing K-12 Classrooms: Ideology, Prejudice, & the Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA)

https://www.ajc.org/newengland/report/politicizing-k-12-classrooms

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In February 2024, the MTA tabled a motion to join the NEA in condemning the October 7 Hamas attack (MTA BOD meeting minutes, page 7).

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1I_pI-Xh7YmAbikDfgvYuJ6DQ-abiYuQB/view

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(Jewish Group) Nation's largest teacher's union rejects proposal to boycott ADL educational materials [View all] lapucelle Jul 20 OP

I sure would like to know who were those who thought this was a good idea at the representative assembly lostincalifornia Jul 20 #1

The Massachusettes Teachers Association was one of the loudest anti-ADL voices. lapucelle Jul 20 #2

Thank-you. That speaks volumes about the MTA. lostincalifornia Jul 20 #3

In MA? A liberal paradise? I was told posters like this only hung EllieBC Jul 20 #4

Common Dreams and Labor Notes spread misinformation lapucelle Jul 20 #5

The Common Dreams editorial weirdly labels the ADL (founded in 1913) as an "Israel lobby", lapucelle Jul 20 #7

Not surprised at all lostincalifornia Jul 20 #8

"Politicizing K-12 Classrooms: Ideology, Prejudice, & the Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA)" lapucelle Jul 20 #6