Cenk Uygur
@TheYoungTurks·6.5M subscribers·72.8K videos
Schools Shut Down Because Of Islamic Lesson
Posted
December 20, 2015
Views
104,639
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1,904
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1,691
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December 20, 2015
104,639
1,904
1,691
3.44%
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7:31Now PlayingA school district in Virginia has decided to shut down all schools because controversial Islam assignment. The teacher who assigned it is not Muslim. In fact, the teacher who assigned it is being protected by the superintendent of the Augusta County Schools. Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, Ben Mankiewicz, and Dena Takruri (AJ+) discuss the shut down. Tell us what you think in the comments below.
Schools in Augusta County, Virginia, were shut down as a safety precaution on Friday after a homework assignment on Islam prompted an angry backlash from parents, CNN reported.
County school officials said there was no specific threat of harm, but Thursday afternoon extracurricular activities were canceled as well, the cable news channel reported.
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