Posted on 02/26/2023 4:54:48 AM PST by Oldeconomybuyer
The students came to the Senate Education Committee with a plea for an addition to their curriculum: Teach us more about the impact of the changing climate on global populations.
Amal Mohamed, who attends Bloomington Jefferson High School, told senators she made a similar request in a presentation to staff at her school two years ago. But there have been no additional offerings, she said.
"Changes must be made because students want to learn about climate change," Mohamed said. "Even if you don't believe in climate change, please believe in your students' voices."
Several high school and higher ed students and educators testified last week on behalf of a bill sponsored by Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury.
Mitchell, a former meteorologist and freshman legislator, would direct the state's education and Pollution Control Agency commissioners to create a model to teach elementary and secondary students about "climate justice."
The bill defines climate justice as a "framework that puts people first and views the effects of climate change as interconnected with forms of oppression connecting climate change to social and economic justice issues."
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If it wasn’t for climate change, Bloomington Jefferson High School would still be under a mile of ice.
Teach that.
“Climate justice” is about the final solution for white people.
All fiction. What a shame.
The religion of “Climate Change” is easier to teach than math. There is no wrong answer.
Butt, butt, butt SUVs and stuff.
The climate cult of compliance is the worst religion to ever be invented by the hateful ugly left.
May they rot from the inside out.
What’s interesting about Lt. Col. Nicole Mitchell (USAF Ret) is that she is who she is pushing this crap.
Little Missy Bombshell Blonde looking to ride a Leftist wave to higher office, helped by crooked, seedy Somalian Jihadis of the Ilhan Nur Said Omar brand.
Climate Justice? She’s serious? In the middle of the great winter of ‘23, one that is going down in the books right now?
Nah, sh’s not seriois. Just grifter girl lookin for a horse to rdie to the top before the hair color runs out.
Well done.
Glacier science cannot be taught. It violates the new laws of justice.
Wow..how did we get here??
“believe in climate change”
It’s a religion with these folks, something in which you must have faith. Heathens and pagans all.
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Last week I met a girl studying climate change at Tufts. I demanded to know why the whales are dying from ocean windmills. She just kind of stuttered and only said they hoped to work together then with environmentalists. Boy was she dim.
I have a version of climate justice how about everybody that predicted that the climate would be worse than the next 30 years and that prediction did not come true how about they Be Hung by the neck
Climate Justice = Gibberish
Amazing how rewarding it can be to study Classics.
Ding, ding, ding - we have a thread winnah!
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