Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Conflict besets Andover High

The social studies teachers say they merely wanted to provide their students different perspectives about conflict in the Middle East when they invited [only] a group with a history of condemning Israel's treatment of Palestinians to speak at Andover High School. The teachers never expected that their invitation to the group Wheels of Justice would set off the firestorm that has ensued ... /snip/

Jake Lebowitz, 14, a freshman who attended the evening forum, said the controversial subject should not have been featured in school without an opposing group at the same time to strike a balance.

[only two possible explanations: 1) just another case of liberal academia run rampant, or 2) these 'teachers' were literally to dumb to realize what the fourteen year old does. you pick]

http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/01/08/conflict_besets_andover_high/

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