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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Josh Marcus

Idaho teacher sues after her ‘Everyone is Welcome’ banner hung at school is outlawed

Idaho officials violated the U.S. and state constitutions when they pushed a public school teacher to take down a classroom banner that featured the words “Everyone is Welcome Here” and hands with various skin tones, according to a federal lawsuit.

In the suit, filed Tuesday, former Lewis & Clark Middle School teacher Sarah Inama alleges school officials told her to remove the banner in 2025, even though it had adorned her classroom for years without complaint.

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