A teacher at Portland Public Schools in Oregon has filed a lawsuit against the district and the teachers union for alleged discrimination due to his religion and Israeli heritage, the Center Square reports.
The suit, filed Monday in federal court in Portland by lawyers from the Freedom Foundation, a conservative think tank founded in Washington state, says the math teacher, who is Jewish, was exposed to a hostile environment, including a set of pro-Palestinian teaching guides that the union published last year.
The Portland school district, it says, failed to intervene when the guides, which included anti-Israel content that taught that “Jews who hold a traditional view of their religion are racist, bullies,” and that the union, the Portland Association of Teachers, also hosted “anti-Israel events” and some of its representatives “displayed anti-Israel message and symbols while teaching,” were disbursed.
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