A high school student in Idaho has won a seat on the Boise school board where he hopes to address the threat of a warming planet.
of people, many of them students, to support bold action to address the threat of a warming planet.
Then in ninth grade, I attended a climate strike that was organized by local students. That’s when my sense of isolation turned into a sense of empowerment. I started an A. Idaho is really a testing ground for extremism nationwide. After the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020, we saw this white backlash. And Idaho’s legislature became one of the first to ban the teaching of critical race theory.
In a neighboring school district, four books were banned from school libraries, including three books that were on the advanced placement literature and composition curriculum.When you were 16, you and your fellow students also directly confronted Idaho’s lieutenant governor, Janice McGeachin, about the task force she had set up to “examine indoctrination in Idaho education”. Tell us more about that.
A. That group planned an armed protest at our school. I’m familiar with them because they had attended several climate rallies that I organized or helped organize and brought their AR-15s. These are literally grown adults bringing guns to intimidate us.
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