Birmingham Public Schools

BPS TEACHER:

ARTICLES:

Birmingham Public Schools works to overcome $14M budget shortfall (wxyz.com)

Birmingham Schools announces $14 million budget shortfall (freep.com)

Rich Community Falls Short on School Budget – Michigan Capitol Confidential

FACTS:

Transgender students are currently using the bathrooms/locker rooms of the gender they identify with.  This has been confirmed at Groves High School and at Covington School (Grades 3-8).  Groves HS has used books in ELA class in the 20/21 school year and 21/22 school year with homosexual storylines.  

BOOKS:

BOOKS FOUND IN GROVES’ HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY: 

A Queer History of the United States for Young People

You Can Tell Just By looking and 20 Other Myths About LGBT

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian

The Bluest Eye

Beyond Majenta

This Book is Gay

Passages of Price: Lesbian and Gay Youth Come of Age

Gay Marriage

In Your Face: Stories from the Lives of Queer Youth

Boy Meets Boy

Fun Home

Gender Queer

The Handmaid’s Tale

The Infinite Moment of Us

Lawn Boy

Monday’s Not Coming

Nineteen Moments

Out of Darkness

PET

Two Boys Kissing

A Court of Mist and Fury

What Girls Are Made Of

PUSH

BOOKS FOUND IN PEMBROKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LIBRARY:

Charlie and Mouse

Ho’ohani:  Hula Warrior

It Feels Good to Be Yourself: A Book About Gender Identity

Jacob’s New Dress

Julian is a Mermaid

Narwhal and Jelly: Unicorn of the Sea

The Rabbit Listened

Teddy’s Favorite Toy

They, She, He easy as ABC

What Riley Wore

EQUITY AUDIT:

BPS spent over $176,000 for Hanover Research to perform this equity audit so they can implement more DEI.  Here are the highlights that were presented at a board meeting:

SURVEYS:

MISC INFO: