Newton North Principal calls Rittenhouse verdict “devastating” and “racism” in email to staff; promises racially segregated spaces for students and staff of color to process jury’s decision
(This post has been updated to include a communication from the Newton superintendent and a subsequent communication from the Newton North principal.) Henry Turner, principal at Newton North High School,…
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Seattle Public Schools’ BLM lessons promote disruption of the “Western nuclear family” and teach that transphobia and homophobia are based in a colonial mindset; provide list of demands for students to support
Seattle Public Schools have organized in solidarity with Black Lives Matter the past two years during the Black Lives Matter At School. Educators throughout the district wore BLM t-shirts, taught…
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Emails reveal plans to integrate LGBTQ curriculum into elementary school during SEL lessons; $25K grant secured to secure “Rainbow Liaison at EVERY school” in Howard County Public Schools
A 3rd grade elementary school instructional team leader and “RAINBOW representative” in the Howard County Public School System sent an email to colleagues full of excitement about plans to…
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Fairfax County Teaches Course, ‘How to Be an Antiracist Educator,’ Steeped in Critical Race Theory
Since Wednesday, October 6, 2021, Fairfax County Public Schools staffer Rob Kerr has been teaching a regular two-hour, seven-class course, “AC-1608: How to Be an Antiracist Educator,” to school district…
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Southbay Parents Pushback, Los Angeles, California
Southbay Parents Pushback is a parent group based in Los Angeles, California. The organization’s mission states: “We are a group of parents that are fighting back against the…
Parent Organizations
Ferndale Public Schools students required to research and make a presentation on BLM
A class at Ferndale Public schools was given an assignment to work “on BLM Policy Research” and give a presentation for the next class. Then they were given a list…
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Strengthen Our Schools, Mishawaka, Indiana
Strengthen Our Schools serves the community of Penn Harris Madison School District in Mishawaka, Indiana. According to their website: “We exist to help parents take ownership of their…
Parent Organizations
Power2Parent, Las Vegas, Nevada
Power2Parent is a multi-state organization of parents, grandparents and community members. According to their Mission Statement: “WE IDENTIFY, EQUIP, TRAIN, AND MOBILIZE PARENTS IN ORDER TO EMPOWER THEM TO…
Parent Organizations
CITY JOURNAL: A War on Excellence
A former Wall Street Journal correspondent, Asra Q. Nomani is an author, codirector of the Pearl Project, cofounder of the Muslim Reform Movement, and vice president of strategy and investigations…
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