A 7-year-old told her mother that she resisted a New Jersey teacher’s attempt to pull off her Muslim head covering. It spiraled from there.
Source: New York Times
Online Furor Over a Student’s Hijab Engulfs a Liberal Town
Published in Barbie (Doll), Black People, Computers and the Internet, Education (K-12), Fencing (Sport), Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, Instagram Inc, Jews and Judaism, Muhammad, Ibtihaj, Muslim Americans, Muslim Veiling, Muslims and Islam, New Jersey, Race and Ethnicity, Social Media, Tarver, Robert L Jr and twitter
More from Black PeopleMore posts in Black People »
- Mamdani and Cuomo Make Their Cases in Last Weekend Before Early Voting
- Zora Neale Hurston’s Play Comes Alive for the First Time
- For Mamdani and James, Twin Targets of Trump, a Political Bond Deepens
- They Were Building a Homeless Shelter. But the Land had a Grim Past.
- Mississippi’s Freedom Trail Will Now Extend All the Way to New Jersey
More from Computers and the InternetMore posts in Computers and the Internet »
- David Lerner, a Mr. Fix-it of Apple Computers, Dies at 72
- Inside a High-Stakes Fight to Limit Social Media’s Hold on Children
- Why the Owners of the Nets Are Funding Tech Start-ups
- Here’s What to Know With the NYPD Joining the Ring Neighbors App
- NY Attorney General Seeks to Criminalize the Spread of Violent Videos
More from Education (K-12)More posts in Education (K-12) »
- A ‘Timeout Box’ in an Elementary School Draws Outrage: ‘This is Not OK’
- Among Mamdani’s Many Upcoming Challenges: Fixing New York City’s Schools
- Catholic School Teacher Says She Was Suspended for Surrogate Pregnancy
- They Held a Rally for Charter Schools. Then Came the Backlash.
- Adams Says He Will Revisit N.Y.C. Schools’ Bathroom Gender Policy
More from Fencing (Sport)More posts in Fencing (Sport) »
More from Foundation for Individual Rights in EducationMore posts in Foundation for Individual Rights in Education »
More from Instagram IncMore posts in Instagram Inc »
More from Jews and JudaismMore posts in Jews and Judaism »
- At a Dark Moment, Jews in New York Celebrate the Festival of Lights
- U.S. Rabbis React to Deadly Hanukkah Attack in Sydney
- Jewish Leaders Rebuke Mamdani Over Response to Synagogue Protest
- In Israel, Adams Raises Doubts About Safety of Jews in New York
- Arthur Waskow, 92, Influential Rabbi and Activist for Social Justice, Dies
More from Muhammad, IbtihajMore posts in Muhammad, Ibtihaj »
More from Muslim AmericansMore posts in Muslim Americans »
- As a Town Grows More Diverse, a Mayor Says There’s Room for Everyone
- Mamdani is New York’s First Muslim and South Asian Mayor-Elect
- Vance Criticizes Mamdani’s Comments About Islamophobia After 9/11
- Mamdani Says Rivals Are Pushing Hate as Mayor’s Race Enters Last Stretch
- After Remark About Mamdani and Sept. 11, Cuomo Faces Democratic Rebukes
More from Muslim VeilingMore posts in Muslim Veiling »
More from Muslims and IslamMore posts in Muslims and Islam »
- How the World Sees Mamdani: Icon, Threat, Proof of the American Dream
- Mamdani is New York’s First Muslim and South Asian Mayor-Elect
- Vance Criticizes Mamdani’s Comments About Islamophobia After 9/11
- Mamdani Says Rivals Are Pushing Hate as Mayor’s Race Enters Last Stretch
- For the First Time in the Mayor’s Race, Cuomo Campaigns at a Mosque
More from New JerseyMore posts in New Jersey »
- New York City Gets Its First Big Snowfall of the Season
- NYC Forecast Warns of First Big Snow This Weekend as Advisories Are Issued
- Nursing Home Owners Pocketed Millions as Patients Suffered, Report Says
- Kathryn Garcia Is Named New Head of the Port Authority
- Mel Leipzig, Painter Called the ‘Chekhov of Trenton,’ Dies at 90
More from Race and EthnicityMore posts in Race and Ethnicity »
- New York Leads Effort to Stop Plan That Could Cut Housing for 170,000
- Lawsuit Plunges New York Into the National Gerrymandering Fight
- When a Violent Race Riot in Washington Square Park Roiled New York City
- Is N.Y.’s Child Welfare System Racist? Some of Its Own Workers Say Yes.
- Buffalo Shooting Suspect Expected to Plead Guilty in Massacre
More from Social MediaMore posts in Social Media »
- ‘Everyone’s in Sync’: Phone Ban on NYC Dance Floors Is Getting Rave Reviews
- Jack Schlossberg, Social Media Provocateur, Gives Politics a Try
- Live From New York: Zohran Mamdani’s Got Jokes
- Vance Criticizes Mamdani’s Comments About Islamophobia After 9/11
- Stephanie Johnson, Burlesque Dancer With Stories to Tell, Dies at 81
More from Tarver, Robert L JrMore posts in Tarver, Robert L Jr »
More from twitterMore posts in twitter »
Be First to Comment