{"id":1804808,"date":"2023-01-13T10:04:43","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T15:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1804808"},"modified":"2023-01-13T10:09:41","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T15:09:41","slug":"biden-admin-investigates-texas-superintendent-for-removing-sexually-explicit-books-from-school-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-investigates-texas-superintendent-for-removing-sexually-explicit-books-from-school-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Admin Investigates Texas Superintendent for Removing Sexually Explicit Books from School Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-admin-investigates-texas-superintendent-for-removing-sexually-explicit-books-from-school-libraries%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1804808&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2023.01.12-04.29-thepoliticalinsider-63c035625790e.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p><em>By Jillian Schneider for RealClearEducation<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Texas Superintendent under investigation for trying protect students from explicit books in public school library libraries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The U.S. Department of Education created an\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/federal-investigation-school-library-books-texas-rcna61087\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">investigation<\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0based on the American Civil Liberties Union\u2019s (ACLU)\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aclutx.org\/sites\/default\/files\/aclutx_granbury_isd_title_ix_complaint.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Complaint<\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Granbury Independent Schools District (GISD), Superintendent Jeremy Glenn are being criticized for their decision to remove controversial books from the school district and make related comments by Glenn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/cross-dressing-book-for-pre-k-students-crossed-the-line\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cross-dressing for Pre-K Students: Crossed The Line<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">ACLU alleges that GISD engaged in anti-LGBT Discrimination and Violations\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ed.gov\/news\/press-releases\/us-department-education-confirms-title-ix-protects-students-discrimination-based-sexual-orientation-and-gender-identity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Title IX<\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0The federal civil rights law that prohibits sex-based discrimination was interpreted by the Biden administration so as to include gender identity and sexual orientation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cI acknowledge that there are men that think they\u2019re women, and there are women that think they\u2019re men,\u201d Glenn said. \u201cAnd I, again, I don\u2019t have any issues with what people want to believe, but there\u2019s no place for it in our libraries.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Texas Governor. Greg Abbott raised similar concerns last year in an open letter to the Texas Association of School Boards.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Texas parents \u201care becoming increasingly alarmed about some of the books and other content found in public school libraries that are extremely inappropriate in the public education system,\u201d Abbott\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2021\/11\/02\/1051471236\/texas-governor-abbott-calls-for-removal-of-obscene-school-library-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Write<\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">. \u201cThe most flagrant examples include clearly pornographic images and substance that have no place in the Texas public education system.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In Glenn\u2019s case, the statement quickly drew\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/a-push-to-remove-lgbtq-books-in-one-county-could-signal-rising-partisanship-on-school-boards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">criticism<\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\" 134233117=\"134233117\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"subscribe\" class=\"email-signup inarticle\">\n<h4>Support Conservative Voices!<\/h4>\n<h5><strong>Register to Receive the Latest<\/strong> Get political news, insights, and commentary directly to your inbox<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cI can\u2019t overstate the type of damage it does to create a culture of shame and silence around LGBTQ topics,\u201d Vox Jo, an assistant professor at University of Texas at Austin, said it.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\" 134233117=\"134233117\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/michigan-parents-file-lawsuit-against-school-district-over-sexually-explicit-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michigan Parents Sue School District For Sexually Explicit Books<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cI don\u2019t think that little children should be shocked or disgusted by our identities,\u201d He argued for Granbury High School students.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\" 134233117=\"134233117\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Nonetheless, school board members supported Glenn\u2019s decision.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\" 134233117=\"134233117\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cAll students at GISD are loved and cared for by the amazing staff and administration,\u201d Courtney Gore, a board member, said. \u201cWith that, public schools are not the place for young people to express themselves sexually.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\" 134233117=\"134233117\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Both sides are accused of pushing political agendas. However, very few stop to think about the scientifically supported consequences of exposing children sexual content to them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kaiser Permanente, a California-based health care company, states that any child with sexual knowledge beyond the age of 18 is an indication of sexual abuse.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cA 3-year-old child should not be able to describe in detail what happens during sexual intercourse,\u201d said Kaiser\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wa.kaiserpermanente.org\/kbase\/topic.jhtml?docId=tm5020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">. \u201cYoung children who have firsthand knowledge of sexual acts likely have been sexually abused or have been exposed to sexual activity.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\" 134233117=\"134233117\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/teachers-union-claims-they-know-better-than-anyone-what-kids-need-wrong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teachers Union Claims They \u2018Know Better Than Anyone\u2019 What Children Need. Wrong!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Caroline Giroux is a psychiatrist and associate clinical professor at the University of California Davis Medical Center. She argued that early exposure to pornography could cause sexual trauma.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\" 134233117=\"134233117\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cExposure to pornography is not trivial,\u201d Giroux\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/journalofpsychiatryreform.com\/2021\/12\/07\/early-exposure-to-pornography-a-form-of-sexual-trauma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Write<\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">. \u201cIt can have traumatic effects leading to significant distress, disruptive behaviors, compulsive sexuality and even suicidal attempts.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\" 134233117=\"134233117\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cWe have no excuse as a society to not invest resources in prevention of sexual trauma of any kind.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Syndicated with permission of RealClearWire<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer\">Contributors and\/or content partners may express their opinions, but they do not necessarily reflect those of The Political Insider.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jillian Schneider for RealClearEducation Texas Superintendent under investigation for trying protect students from explicit books in public school library libraries. The U.S. Department of Education created an\u00a0investigation\u00a0based on the American Civil Liberties Union\u2019s (ACLU)\u00a0Complaint\u00a0Granbury Independent Schools District (GISD), Superintendent Jeremy Glenn are being criticized for their decision to remove controversial books from the school &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1804811,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[4496,3620,5458,8755,8899,6035,10386,4307,3819,3924,11076,8199,3694],"class_list":["post-1804808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-admin","tag-biden","tag-bongino","tag-books","tag-explicit","tag-investigates","tag-libraries","tag-removing","tag-report","tag-school","tag-sexually","tag-superintendent","tag-texas"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1804808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804808\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1804811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1804808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1804808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1804808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}