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Mt. Eden High School teacher Paul Maciel speaks out against fellow teacher Henry Bens at the March 8, 2023 Hayward Unified School District board meeting, while holding a copy of "The Hidden Tyranny," a hoax antisemitic text Bens taught in class at Mt. Eden. (Screenshot)
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‘Why is nothing being done?’ Tensions high after suspension of Hayward teacher who taught antisemitic lessons

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 9, 2023March 15, 2023

At a meeting of the Hayward Unified School District school board on Wednesday, a speaker walked up to the podium holding a copy of “The Hidden Tyranny,” an antisemitic hoax […]

African American man speaking into a microphone
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area

Teacher who assigned antisemitic text preaches controversial Hebrew Israelite doctrine

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten February 24, 2023March 6, 2023
Mt. Eden high school in Hayward. (Photo/Facebook)
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Hayward teacher placed on leave after teaching antisemitic conspiracies

by J. Staff February 23, 2023
Hayward Unified School District headquarters seen in 2011. (Photo/Wikimedia-Mercurywoodrose CC BY-SA 3.0)
Posted inEducation

Hayward school district defends use of offshoot ‘liberated’ ethnic studies group

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman August 2, 2022August 2, 2022
Hayward Unified School District headquarters seen in 2011. (Photo/Wikimedia-Mercurywoodrose CC BY-SA 3.0)
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Hayward schools sign contract with ‘Liberated’ ethnic studies group

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 28, 2022

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