John Dockery is retired — so he doesn’t have to worry about any backlash from a liberal boss. As a result, Dockery told PJM he is going where others who need a paycheck may fear to tread. Dockery is fighting to stop the Omaha Board of Education from enacting what is being billed as a “research-based,” comprehensive sex education curriculum.
Dockery and others in the group leading the charge against the proposed comprehensive sexual education classes — Nebraskans for Founders’ Values — argue the new sex ed curriculum is“perverted” and “pornographic.” “What it is really all about is promoting recreational sex amongst kids and taking values totally out of the equation,” Dockery said.
As evidence, Dockery and others on his side of this debate that attracted hundreds of people to the usually sparsely attended Omaha school board meetings point to an Omaha Public Schools event in October 2015 that was billed as being about “teenage empowerment.”
A parent said it was more like a “sex concentration camp” during which goodie bags of condoms were handed out to the kids — by Planned Parenthood volunteers — and the teens were invited to participate in a relay race that featured condoms and sex toys.
The debate boiled over most recently during a Jan. 4 Omaha Board of Education meeting. Parents and students spent three hours asking the school officials to reject the proposed curriculum while board members pleaded for understanding.
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