American Federation of Teachers hold protest against Houston Independent School District takeover
teachers, parents, and representatives from the American Federation of Teachers held a rally Wednesday afternoon in downtown Houston to express their continued frustrations since theProtestors said that they wanted to make their voices heard as they stand against the new proposed HISD bond, which they say will be the largest school bond in Texas history.
Following Brio, attendees were able to hear from a student who is currently a senior at Worthing High School. She went on to say that, “Teachers are being bullied into submission, bullied out of their careers” adding, ”the new curriculum is horrible. I’m stressed out. I’m tired. Everything is gloomy, and the atmosphere is just anxiety and stress.”
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