Los Angeles Unified School District plans week of action for elementary students for “National Coming Out Day”
On September 27, 2023, City Journal reported that the Los Angeles Unified School District would be celebrating “National Coming Out Day” in elementary classrooms during the…
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Foster-Glocester Regional School District denies public records request for lesson plans/assignments of seventh grade sexual education curriculum; claims no documents exist alerting parents of opt-out procedures
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Foster-Glocester Regional School District seeking the sexual education curriculum and related documents from the seventh grade health class at Ponaganset…
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Oregon Department of Education adopts health education standards to teach kindergartners about the “many ways to express gender” and to teach third grade students “how individuals identify regarding gender or sexual orientation”
The Oregon Department of Education adopted new health education standards for students in kindergarten through the twelfth grade in December 2016. Districts had until the fall of 2018 to implement…
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Bulletin board display on gender identity taken down after parent complaints and superintendent review
The picture below was taken in the “Guidance Corner” of the school library at Mountain View Middle School in Goffstown, NH, a school in the SAU #19 district. The school…
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Los Angeles Unified School District has LGBTQ “Rainbow Club” for elementary students as young as four years old
On September 8, 2023, Houman David Hemmati posted on X (formerly Twitter) that a teacher at the Los Angeles Unified School District shared information with him…
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Lexington Public Schools teaches elementary students lessons about gender identity; provides training to teachers about toddlers who show racism
A concerned community member provided Parents Defending Education with a presentation that appears to be training for district staff at Lexington Public Schools. The document is titled “Serious Talks and…
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Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202 has policy to ensure there will be a focus on LGBTQ issues and ethnic/religious identities
The Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202 has a policy titled “Curriculum Content” that explains what material must be included in the curriculum taught to students.
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Essex Westford School District provides teachers with resource from Zinn Education Project, which advocates for schools to “abolish Columbus Day” and supports reparations
The Essex Westford School District has a page online titled “Resources for Teachers/Professional Staff.” One resource offered to teachers is from the political organization “…
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Essex Westford School District provides teachers with resources to implement LGBTQ issues into lessons taught to students as young as pre-kindergarten
The Essex Westford School District has a page online titled “Resources for Teachers/Professional Staff.” Multiple resources offered to teachers are to help implement LGBTQ issues into…
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