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Hackensack BOE Trustee Responds To 'Homophobic' Emails Hackensack BOE Trustee Responds To 'Homophobic' Emails
Hackensack BOE Trustee Responds To 'Homophobic' Emails A Hackensack Board of Education trustee stirred controversy when she told district officials that she was not only disturbed by the state's new LGBT school curriculum law -- but felt it would be a waste of time for students, a new report reveals. The words "repugnant" and "disgust" were used by Frances Cogelia in emails to district officials expressing her sentiments toward the new state LGBT laws, which requires LGBT history be incorporated in middle and high school curriculums, OutInJersey reports. Cogelja sent several emails to Acting Superintendent Rosemary Marks saying the law was shoc…

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