Teachers wearing 'equality badges' cause controversy in Michigan: 'Politicizing the classroom'

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Teachers wearing 'equality badges' cause controversy in Michigan: 'Politicizing the classroom'
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A union in Fenton, Michigan, has offered teachers and faculty badges to wear signaling their solidarity with a variety of sexual and racial identity groups.

A union in a Michigan school district promoted the optional use of badges signaling solidarity with various racial and sexual identities.

Some teachers and staff in Fenton, Michigan, have been offered badges from their union that say"Equality; Stronger Together." The stylization of the word"equality" uses colors from flags and symbols for various sexual, disabled and racial identities, including what appears to be a. While wearing this badge is reportedly an option, some locals consider it to be politicizing the classroom.

Heidi Ciesielski, the superintendent of Fenton Area Schools, gave a speech to the crowded room, saying,"Building that environment means having schools and classrooms where all students feel seen, known, cared about, included and supported. Where, culture and background that defines us all is welcome and where all children and adults feel they belong. Surely, we can all agree on that."

A protester voices support for the promotion of transgender ideology in schools during a pro-transgender march in October 2022.

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