Colorado Springs School District 11 has paid Panorama Education over $200,000 for services and surveys; surveys ask students about issues regarding race and ethnicity
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to Colorado Springs School District 11 seeking contracts and invoices that the district has with Panorama Education, as…
Incidents
Beaufort County School District pays Panorama Education almost $500,000 for surveys and services
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Beaufort County School District seeking contracts and agreements that the district has with Panorama Education. PDE…
Incidents
Corpus Christi Independent School District pays Second Step over $70,000 for Social Emotional Learning curriculum; rejects PDE request for copy of Second Step curriculum
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Corpus Christi Independent School District seeking copies of lesson plans from the district’s Social Emotional Learning curriculum Second Step and…
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Panorama Education invoices reveal use of Silicon Valley Bank for payments received
Obtained through Freedom of Information Act requests, documents reveal that Panorama Education was using Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) to collect payments from districts across the country. The invoices show…
Investigations
Transgender activist provides training for teachers at Poudre School District
Several community members reached out to Parents Defending Education regarding a transgender activist called Silen Wellington providing professional development training to teachers at the Poudre School District. PDE submitted a…
Incidents
North Kansas City Schools pays Panorama Education at least $270,000 for services, including student surveys
North Kansas City Schools has contracts with Panorama Education posted online for the past several years, including the 2023-2024 school year. The contract for the 2023-2024…
Incidents
Gwinnett County Public Schools signed contract with pair of consulting firms for $750,000 over an eight-month period to implement ‘Liberatory Design’
In November of 2022, Gwinnett County Public Schools agreed to an eight-month contract for $750,000 to implement “professional learning, collaborative learning communities, coaching, and curriculum” to “cultivate culture and…
Incidents
Columbus City Schools paid consultants $24,000 for professional development on “queer and trans inclusion” that included the “wheel of power/privilege” and a recommendation that districts hide student records from parents
PDE has learned via a public records request that the Columbus City Schools paid $24,200.83 to consultants to present for two days on “Queer and Trans inclusion.” The…
Incidents
Old Rochester Regional School District has paid Panorama over $30,000 for services and surveys
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Old Rochester Regional School District requesting contracts and invoices that the district had with Panorama Education from January 2018 through…
Incidents
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