Loudoun County Superintendent asks community to “engage in the disruption…of ‘white supremacy'”
The Loudon County Public Schools Superintendent put out a statement calling for the community to engage in the disruption and dismantling of ‘white supremacy’ (and) ‘systemic racism.'”…
Incidents
Parents raise questions about the book “Not My Idea: A Book about Whiteness”
Incidents
North Community High School principal promotes ‘anti-racism and abolitionist teachings’
On Sept 11, 2020, in one of her daily announcements on the school's Facebook page, Principal Mauri Friestleben spoke about students learning "anti-racism and abolitionist teachings," inspired by the work…
Incidents
Eanes Schools pays DEI consultant Mark Gooden $170,500 to lead ‘Equity Team’ effort that brings critical race theory to the school system
In 2020, the Eanes Independent School District hired Mark Gooden to serve as the diversity, equity and inclusion consultant. “The racial reflection is a really impactful way to start…
Incidents
Virginia Education Secretary defames parents’ group as using rhetoric of ‘hate groups’
On Aug. 14, 2020, Virginia Secretary of Education Atif Qarni replied to an email from a parent at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology who had expressed concerns…
Incidents
Principal at Thomas Jefferson High School wants parents to check their ‘privilege’
In an email message dated June 7, 2020, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology Principal Ann Bonitatibus told the school’s most Asian students and mostly immigrant parents to…
Incidents
Fort Smith Schools establishes ‘Equity Action Team Plan’
In 2017, the Fort Smith Public Schools established an Equity Action Team Plan with a goal of “providing an educational opportunity for each student that focuses on fairness,…
Incidents
Hamilton County teachers ‘white privilege’ training
On Aug. 3, 2020, The Tennessee Star reported that Hamilton County School District teachers went through “white privilege” training. The lessons included: “People of color cannot be…
Incidents
Hopkins Schools urge teachers and staff to examine their ‘whiteness’
On Aug. 24, 2020, Hopkins Public Schools Superintendent Rhoda Mhiripiri-Reed welcomed teachers and staff back to school in a virtual staff kickoff event by urging them to examine…
Incidents
Stay Informed