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Republican Party · GranburyA former far-right Texas school board member who promised to stop pro-LGBTQ+ “indoctrination” in her local school district is now speaking out against “extremist” members of her own Republican Party who are hellbent on banning books, defunding schools, and electing ultra-right members to school boards. She has received death threats for opposing the party’s efforts. Courtney Gore — a self-described “small town, conservative Christian values,” Re…See the Story
School board member who once championed book bans now faces death threats for changing her mind - LGBTQ Nation
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Republican Party · GranburyBy Jeremy Schwartz, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica Weeks after winning a school board seat in her deeply red Texas county, Courtney Gore immersed herself in the district’s curriculum, spending her nights and weekends poring over hundreds of pages of lesson plans that she had fanned out on the coffee table in her living room and even across her bed. She was searching for evidence of the sweeping national movement she had warned on the campaign …See the Story
A GOP Texas school board member campaigned against schools indoctrinating kids. Then she read the curriculum
67% Left coverage: 3 sources
Granbury · GranburyWeeks after winning a school board seat in her deeply red Texas county, Courtney Gore immersed herself in the district’s curriculum, spending her nights and weekends poring over hundreds of pages of lesson plans that she had fanned out on the coffee table in her living room and even across her bed. She was searching for evidence of the sweeping national movement she had warned on the campaign trail was indoctrinating schoolchildren. Gore, the c…See the Story
'I refuse to be complicit': Texas lawmaker rejects her party's extremism
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Education · GranburyBy Jeremy Schwartz, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica May 15, 2024 “Former far-right hard-liner says pro-voucher billionaires are using school board races to sow distrust in public education” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. This article is co-published with ProPublica, a nonprofit new…See the Story
Former far-right hard-liner says pro-voucher billionaires are using school board races to sow distrust in public education
75% Left coverage: 4 sources
