Michigan Department of Education tells teachers it’s OK to hide pronouns from parents

Michigan Department of Education tells teachers it’s OK to hide pronouns from parents

• A teacher at Traverse City Public Schools uses gender preference forms as an icebreaker. Why?
• What's being put into your kid's head in the classroom? 

...Sally Roeser says that a teacher in the Traverse City Area Public Schools used an icebreaker document that suggests the teacher’s willingness to conceal information from parents.

...German class at Traverse City West Senior High School. It asks for the student’s preferred name. A follow-up question asks the conditions under which the teacher may use that name. “May I use this name when I contact parents/guardians?” The document gives the student who answers ‘no’ the chance to tell the teacher what name should be used in front of parents...