A Southlake, Texas school official instructed teachers that if they have a book on the Holocaust in their classroom, they should also have a book with an “opposing” perspective.
The audio was obtained by NBC News.
NEW: A school administrator in Southlake, Texas, advised teachers last week that if they have a book about the Holocaust in their classroom, they should also have a book with an "opposing" perspective.
Listen to the audio recording obtained by @NBCNews: https://t.co/vS0IjlROMu pic.twitter.com/yPtM1ncjgV
— NBC News (@NBCNews) October 14, 2021
Six Carroll teachers spoke to @NBCNews about the new book guidelines.
“Teachers are literally afraid that we’re going to be punished for having books in our classes,” an elementary school teacher said.https://t.co/wLHUyXPdms
— NBC News (@NBCNews) October 14, 2021