SPEAK OUT!
Read how diverse stakeholders across Ohio, and the nation, are SPEAKING OUT to protect Honesty in Education.
Oppose Efforts to Restrict, Censor, and Ban Honesty in Education
Center for Community Solutions | Impact of Ohio Substitute House Bill 327 on Non-Profit Organizations Read
State Teachers of the Year | Open Letter
The Faculty Congress of Ohio | Resolution Opposing All HB 327-Style Legislation Read
Ohio Council for the Social Studies | Opposition to HB 322 and HB 327 Read
Society of Ohio Archivists | SOA Council Statement on HB327 and Legislation that Restricts History Education Read
ACLU | Defend Every Student's Right to Learn Read
CAIR | ACTION ALERT: Oppose HB 327, Ensure Safe Learning Spaces for Muslim & Minority Students Read
Ohio Library Council | Call to Action: Contact Your State Representative About HB 327 Read
Miami University Associated Student Government | Resolution Condemning Ohio House Bill 327 Read
The Inter-University Council of Ohio | Letter to Ohio Speaker of the House Read
Ohio Progressive Alliance Women's Leadership | Statement on Divisive Concept Bills Read
LWV Dayton | Schools Must bBe Firmly Grounded in the Principles and Practices of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Read
Professor Emeritus Harvey Graff | The History of Book Banning Read
Ohio University | Teacher Education Opposition to HB 322 & 327 Read
ACLU Ohio | Whitewashing History Is Not The Answer: HB 322 And HB 327 Will Erase Progress And Silence People, Keeping Ohioans Unaware, Ignorant, And Afraid Read
Children's Defense Fund Ohio | “Expose the Boil”: House Bills 322 and 327 Read
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center | Public Education Needs to Evolve: Why We Oppose OH H.B. Nos. 322 and 327 Read
OSU | The Ohio State University President, Dr. Kristina M. Johnson, Sends Letter to Ohio Speaker of the House Opposing HB 327 Read
NAACP | NAACP Condemns Anti-Critical Race Theory Bills and Calls for Teaching About American Slavery from a Black Perspective Read
Nellie Mae Education Foundation | Open Letter: Teach Us Everything Read
American Library Association | American Library Association Opposes Widespread Efforts to Censor Books in U.S. Schools and Libraries Read
Ohio Federation of Teachers | House Bills Targeting School Curriculum Are a Dishonest Attack on Public Schools Read
Ohio Education Association | OEA Condemns Bills Seeking to Ban ‘Divisive Concepts’ in Ohio Schools Read
Ohio Education Association | OEA Condemns Substitute House Bill 327 Read
Innovation Ohio | Innovation Ohio Condemns Bills to Ban Schools from Teaching “Divisive Concepts” Read
National Education Organizations | Joint Statement on Legislative Efforts to Restrict Education about Racism in American History Read
Ohio Women's Alliance | DEI Is Not CRT Read
American Library Association | The American Library Association opposes widespread efforts to censor books in U.S. schools and libraries Read
Zinn Education Project | Pledge to Teach the Truth Read
Ohio House State and Local Government Committee | Opposition Testimony Against HB 322 Read
Ohio House State and Local Government Committee | Opposition Testimony Against HB 327 Read
American Historical Association | Joint Statement on Legislative Efforts to Restrict Education about Racism in American History Read
Cleveland Heights - University Heights City School District | Resolution Expressing Opposition to Ohio HB 616 Read
Gahanna-Jefferson City School District | Resolution in Opposition to HB 616, HB 322, & HB 327 Read
Columbus City Schools | Statement Regarding Ohio House Bill 616 Read
Mason City School District | Statement Regarding HB 616 Read
Gambier Village Council | Resolution to Oppose Ohio HB 327 Read
Berea City School District | Resolution in Opposition to Any Divisive Concepts Legislation, Including Ohio HB 322, HB 327 and HB 616 Read
State Teachers of the Year | Open Letter
The Faculty Congress of Ohio | Resolution Opposing All HB 327-Style Legislation Read
Ohio Council for the Social Studies | Opposition to HB 322 and HB 327 Read
Society of Ohio Archivists | SOA Council Statement on HB327 and Legislation that Restricts History Education Read
ACLU | Defend Every Student's Right to Learn Read
CAIR | ACTION ALERT: Oppose HB 327, Ensure Safe Learning Spaces for Muslim & Minority Students Read
Ohio Library Council | Call to Action: Contact Your State Representative About HB 327 Read
Miami University Associated Student Government | Resolution Condemning Ohio House Bill 327 Read
The Inter-University Council of Ohio | Letter to Ohio Speaker of the House Read
Ohio Progressive Alliance Women's Leadership | Statement on Divisive Concept Bills Read
LWV Dayton | Schools Must bBe Firmly Grounded in the Principles and Practices of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Read
Professor Emeritus Harvey Graff | The History of Book Banning Read
Ohio University | Teacher Education Opposition to HB 322 & 327 Read
ACLU Ohio | Whitewashing History Is Not The Answer: HB 322 And HB 327 Will Erase Progress And Silence People, Keeping Ohioans Unaware, Ignorant, And Afraid Read
Children's Defense Fund Ohio | “Expose the Boil”: House Bills 322 and 327 Read
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center | Public Education Needs to Evolve: Why We Oppose OH H.B. Nos. 322 and 327 Read
OSU | The Ohio State University President, Dr. Kristina M. Johnson, Sends Letter to Ohio Speaker of the House Opposing HB 327 Read
NAACP | NAACP Condemns Anti-Critical Race Theory Bills and Calls for Teaching About American Slavery from a Black Perspective Read
Nellie Mae Education Foundation | Open Letter: Teach Us Everything Read
American Library Association | American Library Association Opposes Widespread Efforts to Censor Books in U.S. Schools and Libraries Read
Ohio Federation of Teachers | House Bills Targeting School Curriculum Are a Dishonest Attack on Public Schools Read
Ohio Education Association | OEA Condemns Bills Seeking to Ban ‘Divisive Concepts’ in Ohio Schools Read
Ohio Education Association | OEA Condemns Substitute House Bill 327 Read
Innovation Ohio | Innovation Ohio Condemns Bills to Ban Schools from Teaching “Divisive Concepts” Read
National Education Organizations | Joint Statement on Legislative Efforts to Restrict Education about Racism in American History Read
Ohio Women's Alliance | DEI Is Not CRT Read
American Library Association | The American Library Association opposes widespread efforts to censor books in U.S. schools and libraries Read
Zinn Education Project | Pledge to Teach the Truth Read
Ohio House State and Local Government Committee | Opposition Testimony Against HB 322 Read
Ohio House State and Local Government Committee | Opposition Testimony Against HB 327 Read
American Historical Association | Joint Statement on Legislative Efforts to Restrict Education about Racism in American History Read
Cleveland Heights - University Heights City School District | Resolution Expressing Opposition to Ohio HB 616 Read
Gahanna-Jefferson City School District | Resolution in Opposition to HB 616, HB 322, & HB 327 Read
Columbus City Schools | Statement Regarding Ohio House Bill 616 Read
Mason City School District | Statement Regarding HB 616 Read
Gambier Village Council | Resolution to Oppose Ohio HB 327 Read
Berea City School District | Resolution in Opposition to Any Divisive Concepts Legislation, Including Ohio HB 322, HB 327 and HB 616 Read
Op-Eds & Letters to the Editor
Stanley Hirtle, Retired Senior Attorney, Advocates for Basic Legal Equality | Divisive Concepts Cannot Be Legislated Away, Dayton Daily News Read
Stanley Hirtle, Retired Senior Attorney, Advocates for Basic Legal Equality | Divisive Concepts Cannot Be Legislated Away, Dayton Daily News Read
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