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Teacher with gay pride flag2/8/2024 The following day, he said, he was called into a meeting with Jim Cummins, the Neosho School District superintendent, who said multiple parents had called and said Wallis was “pushing an agenda in the classroom.”Ĭummins asked Wallis to sign a letter that prohibited him from discussing topics related to LGBTQ people in the classroom. “And then I went a step further and said, ‘If you have a problem with that flag representing me or my students, there are other classes that you can find,’” he said he told students. He told them that he had a meeting and was told to take it down. 30 to ask where the flag and the signs were. Wallis said he had students come in “every hour” Aug. ![]() “I said, ‘This is a human rights issue.’ And then I was told I have to be middle-of-the-road on human rights. This is not a political issue,’” Wallis said. ![]() “I was told that in the classroom I have to be middle-of-the-road on political issues, and I said: ‘That’s OK.
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