Southern California Parents Boycott School District’s ‘Pride Day’, Pulling Children out of Classes

Southern California Parents Boycott School District’s ‘Pride Day’, Pulling Children out of Classes
Glenoaks Elementary School in Glendale, Calif., in September 2022. Screenshot via Google Maps
Micaela Ricaforte
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Many schools at the Glendale Unified School District resembled a “ghost town” on June 2 as some parents kept their children at home in protest of the district’s planned “Pride Day” where students learn about LGBT activists and participate in activities that celebrate the LGBT community.

While the number of absent students is currently unknown, some parents told The Epoch Times that many schools resembled a “ghost town” with some reporting the typically crowded morning drop-off line outside of schools was nonexistent.

Micaela Ricaforte
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Micaela Ricaforte covers education in Southern California for The Epoch Times. In addition to writing, she is passionate about music, books, and coffee.
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