Santa Clara Unified School District has ‘allowed an egregiously hostile environment to fester’ for Jewish students, suit says
A teacher at a public high school in California showed 10th-grade students a Turkish propaganda video that equated Israel’s war on Hamas to the Holocaust and suggested Jews should be “ashamed” as a result, according to a new lawsuit community activists filed against the district.
The incident was just one example of the “pervasive discrimination and bias against Jewish students” in the Santa Clara Unified School District, according to the Department of Education Title VI complaint filed by StandWithUs and the Bay Area Jewish Coalition this week.
According to the complaint, Santa Clara teachers and officials have used their classrooms to push claims that Israel commits “genocide” and promoted maps that replace the entire Jewish state with “Palestine.” In…
