Missouri Teacher Quits After Being Told To Remove LGBTQ Pride Flag From Classroom

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A teacher said he resigned from a Missouri junior high school after he was told to remove a gay pride flag from his classroom and to sign a letter saying he would not discuss human sexuality or gender with his students.

NEOSHO, Mo. —

Wallis said the school principal and assistant principal initially advised him against displaying the items but did not prohibit it. But he took the flag and sign down after he was told a parent complained.

 

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I don't understand why we need any flags in classrooms. Official buildings need flags (maybe)

Now sue the school board and the county.

Bunch of homophobes in this comment thread. Sheesh.

Totally agree with the school.

Keep it outta public schools. Go open your own schools to promote your agenda.

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