They oppose CRT which isn’t even taught in their schools. They also oppose masks. They use intimidation instead of debate.
Jennifer Jenkins, a Florida school board member, says she is being harassed for supporting masks on campus.
— New Day (@NewDay) October 14, 2021
"The people who were involved in this are a minority of voices … But unfortunately, it just takes a minority to terrorize you," she says.https://t.co/2uUgyFWknV pic.twitter.com/Vvo789SWSw
The Orange County, NC School Board normal meeting agenda was repeatedly interrupted by multiple people tonight, attempting to disrupt the meeting by talking about CRT. One speaker was dressed in full Proud Boys gear. pic.twitter.com/IaJXWv7Nis
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) October 12, 2021
Sarasota County School Board Chair Shirley Brown, who has decided not to run for re-election after 15 years, tells @smerconish she’s been harassed at meetings and on social media.
— CNN (@CNN) October 9, 2021
“If they were the children in schools doing it to other students…they would be reprimanded for it.” pic.twitter.com/tUaKzGDvK7
People outside Sarasota Sch Bd member Shirley Brown’s house tonight: “We see you in there, Shirley. We want you to come out for a redress of grievances. This is the line we will die on. Shirley, come out. We have some questions and we have demands that need to be met.” pic.twitter.com/iHQxnzbdEK
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) October 5, 2021
.@FrankFigliuzzi1: "Your local School Board … is now reaching out to the FBI saying 'we are being threatened.'" https://t.co/mQTTZIzCJZ
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) October 4, 2021
The letter comes after a series of heated school board meetings across the country regarding Covid-19 safety protocols and critical race theory, the oft-misunderstood concept examining the role of institutional racism in American history. https://t.co/YGY6SwBemn
— CNN (@CNN) September 30, 2021
A group representing school board members around the country has asked President Joe Biden for federal assistance to investigate and stop threats made over policies including mask mandates. https://t.co/O4Ro12v9bk
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 30, 2021
Worth the read! As a former school board member in Texas I’m telling you this is not about masks. This is about taking over public education. https://t.co/82DZIhMPav
— Sherrie Matula (@sherriematula) September 25, 2021
Conservative groups are training activists to swarm school board meetings in North Texas. The same names keep popping up. #IStandwithDrWhitfield https://t.co/xb24jJTeGQ
— David Henderson (@OakCliffLawyer) September 25, 2021
The Coeur d’Alene, WA School District meeting on masks was canceled today after an unruly mob massed at the entrance yelling threats and refusing to comply with simple requests to act appropriately. From @KREM2 pic.twitter.com/14ZwE6HYgs
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) September 24, 2021
Well, this isn’t too infuriating. At a Dallas School Board Meeting tonight, this woman kicked out for refusing to wear a mask won’t leave, and the officer begs her pretty please a hundred times to follow the law and listen to him. Or else. Or else again. She doesn’t. pic.twitter.com/xFdo4KjVCN
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) September 24, 2021
Dozens of police officers were standing by as the Palm Beach County School Board held a meeting with masked and unmasked spectators watching from separate rooms. https://t.co/rYX6GvDzwc
— CNN (@CNN) September 23, 2021
Important thread connecting the dots on who is driving the school board harassment campaign. Eyes wide open. Find ways to make sure voters know who runs for the school board and what their intentions are. https://t.co/ZCpbViYpk2
— heather holeman (@hlholeman) October 14, 2021