LA Teachers Union Went on Witch Hunt to Find Out the Races of Parents Pushing for Schools to Open
The largest Los Angeles teachers union went on a witch hunt to find out the races of people pushing for schools to reopen in the media.
An activist with the teacher’s union was also quoted as a “district parent” in the Los Angeles Times claiming that minority parents do not want kids to return, without any mention of their union involvement.
The Free Beacon reports that “Miryam Qudrat, a Los Angeles parent of a middle schooler, says a ‘research specialist’ for United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) emailed her to ask how she racially identifies. The inquiry came, the union researcher said, because she was quoted twice in the Los Angeles Times, both times to discuss dissatisfaction with the school closures.”
“They were trying to see if I would self-identify as Middle Eastern,
