{"id":1980394,"date":"2023-07-22T16:08:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-22T20:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-school-district-reverses-decision-on-lgbt-curriculum-pushed-by-gavin-newsom\/"},"modified":"2023-07-22T16:09:45","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T20:09:45","slug":"california-school-district-reverses-decision-on-lgbt-curriculum-pushed-by-gavin-newsom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-school-district-reverses-decision-on-lgbt-curriculum-pushed-by-gavin-newsom\/","title":{"rendered":"California school district changes stance on LGBT curriculum after pressure from Gavin Newsom."},"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%2Fcalifornia-school-district-reverses-decision-on-lgbt-curriculum-pushed-by-gavin-newsom%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=1980394&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--><h2>A Victory for LGBT Education in California<\/h2>\n<p>A\u2062 California school district has\u200d made a\u2062 significant turnaround in its decision to teach LGBT curriculum, including the contributions of gay rights activist Harvey Milk. \u200bThis \u200dchange of heart came after Governor Gavin Newsom \u2063proposed fines for districts \u200bthat failed to implement\u200b the state-approved education.<\/p>\n<p>The Temecula Valley \u2063Unified School District, known for its conservative board \u2063in a predominantly liberal state, initially\u2063 rejected \u200dthe curriculum\u2064 in May. However, parents \u2062voiced their strong disagreements during a June meeting, prompting the \u2064district to reconsider. On Tuesday, the district voted 3-2 against\u200c the \u2063curriculum once \u2063again, but ultimately passed\u2062 it on Friday.<\/p>\n<h3>Newsom&#8217;s Firm Stance<\/h3>\n<p>Newsom wasted no time \u2062in taking action. He\u2064 announced that the\u200d school \u2064district would \u2063face a \u2064hefty fine of $1.5 million for failing\u2063 to implement the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-school-district-reverses-decision-on-lgbt-curriculum-pushed-by-gavin-newsom\/\" title=\"California school district changes stance on LGBT curriculum after pressure from Gavin Newsom.\">social \u2063studies \u2063curriculum approved<\/a> by the State\u2062 Board of Education for first through fifth\u200b grade.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The three political activists on the school\u200d board\u2063 have yet again proven they are more interested in\u200d breaking the law than doing\u2062 their\u200d jobs of educating students \u2014\u2062 so \u200cthe state \u2064will do their job for them,&#8221; Newsom \u200cstated in a\u200c press release.<\/p>\n<h3>Concerns\u2064 and Controversies<\/h3>\n<p>Some members of\u2064 the Temecula community expressed \u2062concerns about the curriculum, particularly\u2063 regarding the inclusion of Harvey Milk. Milk, the first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-state-department-used-your-tax-dollars-to-fund-a-film-festival-that-depicted-drag-queens-incest-and-pedophilia\/\" title=\"The State Department Used Your Tax Dollars To Fund a Film Festival That Depicted Drag Queens, Incest, and Pedophilia\">openly gay elected official<\/a>\u2063 in California&#8217;s\u2062 history, served on \u2062the San \u200cFrancisco Board of Supervisors in 1977. However, there \u200dhave been\u200b allegations of a \u200brelationship between\u2064 Milk and \u2062a \u2063minor when \u200che was in\u2064 his\u2063 30s.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2063 don&#8217;t want perverts celebrated in the\u200d Temecula Valley,&#8221; voiced Pastor\u200c Tim Thompson \u200dof the Temecula\u2064 Church during\u200c a workshop\u200c held before\u200d the school\u2064 board&#8217;s vote. &#8220;We certainly\u200c don&#8217;t want it in our schoolbooks, reference materials, or anything at all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>However, those who have reviewed the textbooks claim that Milk\u200c is only mentioned as supplemental \u2063material, with no reference\u2064 to the alleged relationship, according to ABC News.<\/p>\n<h3>A Triumph for Education<\/h3>\n<p>Newsom celebrated the school board&#8217;s retracted decision, \u200demphasizing the importance of providing students with the necessary materials to learn.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fortunately, now students will receive the basic \u200dmaterials \u200bneeded to learn,&#8221; Newsom stated\u2063 in\u2064 a press release\u2063 on\u200c Friday.<\/p>\n<p>He also \u2063addressed the motives of \u2063those who opposed the \u200dcurriculum, stating, &#8220;This has never been \u200babout <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-desantis-scores-legal-win-in-fight-to-ban-school-mask-mandates\/\" title=\"BREAKING: DeSantis Scores Legal Win In Fight To Ban School Mask Mandates\u00a0\">parents&#8217; rights<\/a>. It&#8217;s not even about Harvey \u200dMilk \u200b\u2014\u200d who\u2064 appears nowhere \u200bin the textbook\u200d students\u200b receive. This is about extremists&#8217; desire to control information and censor \u2063the materials used to teach our children.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With this victory for LGBT \u2062education, California takes a step forward in promoting inclusivity\u2064 and diversity in its schools.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from The Washington\u200d Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by backlash from the community. However, they were forced to reconsider their decision due to the threat of fines from the governor. 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