
The head of an anti-bullying group has applauded the decision of an Arkansas school board member to resign after posting on Facebook that he thinks gay youths should kill themselves.
Clint McCance, a member of the Midland school board in Pleasant Plains, about 70 miles northeast of Little Rock, announced his resignation Oct. 28 on CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360.” He said he was quitting “to help my school, my community,” though he added that he might run again for the board at some point.
“The only thing I can do is extend my apologies for my poor speech,” he said. “I don’t wish death on anyone.”…Read More