The politicizing and sexualizing of history San Diego Union-Tribune - Opinion, Feb. 2, 2013
... o state Sen. Mark Leno will make classes even more politicized than they already are.Significantly, SB 48 places homosexual, bisexual and transgender individuals alongside various racial and ethnic groups -- implying that sexual orientation is a purely genetic trait and that teac ...
62nd Assembly District: Steve Bradford, Mervin Evans vie for newly created seat Torrance Daily Breeze, Nov. 1, 2012
... handful of issues while campaigning, including his strong opposition to a bill Bradford supported. SB 48, sponsored by Assemblyman Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, and signed into law in July 2011, requires that public school instructional materials include fair and accurate informat ...
62nd Assembly District: Steve Bradford, Mervin Evans vie for newly created seat Torrance Daily Breeze, Nov. 1, 2012
... handful of issues while campaigning, including his strong opposition to a bill Bradford supported. SB 48, sponsored by Assemblyman Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, and signed into law in July 2011, requires that public school instructional materials include fair and accurate informat ...
The Place of "Morality" in Public Policy California's Capitol (Greg Lucas), Jan. 23, 2012
... their sexual orientation trump ethnicity? The initiatives are sponsored by the Committee to Repeal SB 48 – the measure by Sen. Mark Leno, a San Francisco Democrat, broadening the social studies curriculum – and the Committee for Parental Rights In Education. Both ...
Morning letters: Education trades core subjects for political advocacy Orange County Register - Editorial, Jan. 17, 2012
... 2 instruction when educators and parents are removed from the decision-making process. Wishek cites SB48 (state Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco) as a prime example of legislation that weakens our children's academic experience and dilutes direct academic instruction in the core ...
Curriculum isn't set for gay history lessons required by new California law The McClatchy Company Washington Bureau, Jan. 10, 2012
... k Leno, D-San Francisco, who authored Senate Bill 48. "But that is not the case. So, to ensure that SB48 was not held in appropriations, we had to write it as we did."Leno said school districts should use supplemental materials to meet the requirements while they are waiting for ...
Gay history lessons required by new California law will be slow to arrive Sacramento Bee, Jan. 10, 2012
... k Leno, D-San Francisco, who authored Senate Bill 48. "But that is not the case. So, to ensure that SB48 was not held in appropriations, we had to write it as we did."Leno said school districts should use supplemental materials to meet the requirements while they are waiting for ...
LGBT in textbooks: New law, but so far little has changed Capitol Weekly, Jan. 5, 2012
... u can think of,†said Sen. Mark Leno, a San Francisco Democrat, who carried the bill – SB 48 – mandating the curriculum change.
“Conspicuous by its absence is LGBT citizens. We’ve literally been censoring a chapter in civil rights history.†...
Gay history and immigrant aid laws to take effect in California Bay Area News Group - East Bay, Jan. 2, 2012
... becomes the first state to require public schools to teach the contributions of gays and lesbians. SB48 by state Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, also adds people with disabilities to the list of social and ethnic groups whose "roles and contributions" must be included in Calif ...
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