Tag: Mat-Su Borough School District

Citizen led committee set to restore accountability in Mat-Su school libraries

EducationAugust 3, 2023

The concerted effort to address book controversies in Mat-Su school libraries took a leap forward on Aug. 2 with the school board approving members to serve on a citizens’ library advisory committee. The board also voted to enact a new library policy

Mat-Su School Board set to curtail sexual content and social activism in school libraries

EducationJuly 28, 2023

As part of an ongoing overhaul of policies intended to boost parental rights, curtail teacher activism, reign in explicit sex education and restrict the use of LGBTQ pronouns in public schools, the Mat-Su School Board is set to vote on a new library policy at

Mat-Su School Board to choose citizens for new library committee

EducationJuly 28, 2023

In an effort to address widespread controversy over sexually charged books in school libraries, the Mat-Su School Board is set to vote on seven people who have been nominated to serve on the newly formed Library Citizens Advisory Committee. The school board

Mat-Su School Board empowers parents, restricts activist teachers

EducationJune 8, 2023

In a 6-1 vote on June 7, the Mat-Su School Board approved a host of changes to its policies relating to parental rights, teacher activism, sex education and the use of LGBTQ pronouns in public schools. The changes strengthen parental rights and restrict the

Mat-Su School Board looks to boost parent rights & curtail activist teachers at June 7 meeting

EducationJune 6, 2023

At its June 7 meeting, the Mat-Su School Board is looking to make substantial changes its board policies in order to boost parental rights while restricting the ability of educators to use schools and classroom time to push divisive social activism,

Mat-Su School District updates status of library committee that will identify sexualized books

EducationJune 1, 2023

After the Mat-Su School Board voted last week to approve a citizen library advisory committee to ensure schools do not violate state law by disseminating sexually explicit materials to minors, the district issued a June 1 update, explaining how the new

Mat-Su School Board set to address gender pronouns, sex-ed, activism, parent rights

EducationMay 25, 2023

At its May 24 meeting, the Mat-Su School board introduced a handful of policy revisions and updates aimed at strengthening parental rights and curtailing controversial political activism in public schools. The proposed changes will be open for debate, public

Amid ongoing book wars Mat-Su School Board establishes citizen library committee

EducationMay 25, 2023

In the wake of heated controversy surrounding a host of sexually-charge books which students have access to in Mat-Su school libraries, the Mat-Su School Board voted on May 24 to establish a new Library Citizens Advisory Committee. School Board Members Kathy

ACLU trains activists to fight Mat-Su’s effort to remove graphic sexual books from schools

EducationMay 12, 2023

Not only does Alaska ACLU want gender-confused biological males to have access to girls’ showers, dressing rooms and sports teams, but they are also now actively organizing and training hard-left activists to oppose the Mat-Su School Districts effort to

Librarians plot to undermine Mat-Su’s school library book review committee

EducationApril 25, 2023

In the wake of mounting controversy over highly sexualized and extremely graphic books available to children in Mat-Su school libraries, the district is now on the cusp of assembling a parent-heavy book review committee to determine which titles are unfit for

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