New York City’s Education Department dismissed an anti-Israel professor from a public school course. The department removed Rashid Khalidi, a Columbia University professor of Middle East studies who has been accused of harassing students who hold pro-Israel views, from a professional development course for public school teachers, the New York Sun reported.
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