Russian lawmaker proposes teacher loyalty polygraphs

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Sergey Kulyabin thinks school teachers must be loyal to the state. He believes they greatly influence children's love for their country.

Kulyabin talked about a recent problem with a young teacher. This teacher's online posts showed calls against some politicians.

Kulyabin believes this is a big problem in the school system. He thinks many hidden teachers may not truly support the country.

Some teachers might have different political ideas or views. They might even hide their true feelings from everyone around them.

Therefore, Kulyabin wants mandatory lie detector tests for teachers. These tests would check their true intentions and loyalty to the nation.

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What does Sergey Kulyabin think about school teachers?

He thinks school teachers must be loyal to the state and help children love their country.

What recent problem did Kulyabin talk about?

He talked about a young teacher whose online posts called against some politicians.

What does Kulyabin want for teachers?

He wants mandatory lie detector tests for teachers to check their loyalty and true intentions.

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