Teachers are accused of brainwashing children with politically correct lessons on attitudes to homosexuality

Apr 22, 2016 by Jill

by Eleanor Harding, Mailonline:

Parents are sending angry messages to teachers online accusing them of ‘brainwashing’ their children with discussion of homosexuality, it has been claimed.

The National Association of Head Teachers said its members have received ‘unacceptable emails and posts on social media’ after talking about the topic in class.

The union, which represents 28,500 school leaders, said it welcomed ‘legitimate’ objections but warned some parents had taken it too far by going on Facebook and Twitter.

Many parents still object to their children taking part in some aspects of sex and relationships education until they reach a certain age.

It came as teachers renewed their call to make personal, social, health and economics education (PSHE) compulsory in schools.

Headteachers argue the move would protect them from threats from parents who object to being taught what they deem as ‘controversial’ topics at school.

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