Note 379 — Chapter V · Disloyalty Charges Against Teachers Since 1917

Ibid., November 5, 1918. In reviewing their cases, Toward the New Education, a publication of the Teachers’ Union, ascribed the dismissal of these teachers not to disloyalty, but to their opposition to the “autocracy” of superior officials and to an anti-Semitic bias of these officials. All three teachers were Russian Jews.