BC teacher facing termination for telling students the truth

The Abbotsford School District is recommending teacher Jim McMurtry be terminated because he told students facts about historic events. “What they’ve done is they’ve given over to students the entitlement, the empowerment, to go after almost anyone else if they say they are offended,” said McMurtry in an interview. McMurtry had been working for Surrey Schools for 27 years before moving to Abbotsford, BC. While many of his students were open minded, he said there was one class where they were not. -- More...