Ethnic Studies Update: Former TUSD teacher John Ward files claims against the district

By Doug MacEachern
The very first person to stand up to the political operatives of the Ethnic Studies program at Tucson Unified School District was John Ward, a legitimate, talented history teacher who objected to the overt activism of the program's "progressive" instructors.

He paid a price for blowing the whistle. The activists, many of whom had no teacher credentials at the time, were assigned to "team teach" the "Latino perspective" in history classes with genuine teachers like Ward. But it quickly became evident that the sort of history his co-instructors had in mind was mere leftist, revolutionary propaganda.

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