Colorado middle schooler says she was barred from reading pro-life poem in class
A Colorado middle school student claims she was prohibited from reading a pro-life poem in class due to its political nature. The 13-year-old stated that her teacher deemed the poem too controversial, despite meeting assignment criteria. The student's mother intervened, arguing that other political topics were discussed in class without restriction.
- ▪The student was assigned to write a slam poem about a conflict she is passionate about.
- ▪She chose to write about pro-life issues, which she felt was important to her and her family.
- ▪The teacher initially told the student she could not present her poem and would have to leave the classroom during presentations.
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Abortion Colorado middle schooler says she was barred from reading pro-life poem in class Drake Middle School in Jeffco Public Schools has not responded to requests for comment By Rachel del Guidice Fox News Published May 21, 2026 3:30pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Colorado girl says she was prevented from reading pro-life poem in class A Colorado middle-schooler says she was not allowed to read a pro-life poem in her class (Credit: Libs of TikTok).
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