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Maryland Tag

An LGBT group recently donated a bunch of pride flags to schools in Carroll County, Maryland. The school board thought it would be great if teachers displayed them in classrooms as a sign of support for the LGBT community, but not all the teachers were comfortable with this idea. As we have noted recently, part of free speech is being free from compelled speech.

Almost half of the students in Baltimore city schools failed to achieve a 1.0-grade point average in the first three quarters of this year. If a hospital had that kind of success rate, how long would it stay open? At what point does the state of Maryland intervene and fire everyone involved?