Nick Higgins - Teachers Make a Difference - Summer Boismier

Nick Higgins - Teachers Make a Difference - Summer Boismier

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Summer Bommier, a former ELA teacher from Norman, Oklahoma, protested against House Bill 1775, which restricts teaching content related to CRT, race, gender, and sexuality. She covered her classroom books with red paper and provided students with a QR code linking to Brooklyn Public Library's Books Unbanned program. Facing pressure from administration and community, Summer resigned. She later joined Brooklyn Public Library, advocating for intellectual freedom and against censorship.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason Summer Bommier protested against House Bill 1775?

To support the bill's restrictions

To encourage students to follow the bill's guidelines

To promote the bill's educational reforms

To oppose the bill's censorship on certain topics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Summer Bommier express her protest in the classroom?

By organizing a student rally

By writing a letter to the school board

By holding a press conference

By covering books with red paper and providing a QR code

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Summer Bommier take after facing pressure from the administration?

She continued teaching under restrictions

She accepted the reprimand

She transferred to another school

She resigned from her teaching position

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What opportunity did Summer Bommier receive after her resignation?

A chance to write a book

A scholarship for further studies

A teaching position at another school

A role at the Brooklyn Public Library

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Summer Bommier's current role at the Brooklyn Public Library?

She works to combat censorship

She is a volunteer

She is a librarian

She manages the library's finances