REAL CLEAR EDUCATION: How to Fix the Problem of Rogue Teachers
When I began to teach high school English, one of the texts that I had to assign my freshmen classes was the short story “Marigolds” by Eugenia Collier. The story…
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Niles Township High Schools District 219 mandated equity events for students; mandated staff to participate and provide equity presentations to students
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Niles Township High Schools District 219 seeking documents and emails regarding equity events held for students earlier in 2024. Through…
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Get America’s adversaries out of our schools
This ought to be a no-brainer: Let’s stop adversaries such as the Chinese Communist Party from gaining a foothold in America’s schools. If a nation is a designated enemy of…
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Salem-Keizer Public Schools plans to hold “Pride Month Field Day” at elementary school
On June 7, 2024, Salem-Keizer Public Schools promoted a “Pride Month Field Day” for June 14. The school district explains online: “Salem-Keizer’s Office of Student Equity,…
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THE FREE PRESS: How Public Schools Became Ideological Boot Camps
In nearly every public school in the country, children are given curriculum materials that have no official oversight or approval.
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Northside Elementary School hosted “Pride Reading Day” for young students; flies pride flag with transgender symbolism above school
On May 22, 2024, Democratic Wisconsin State Rep. Melissa Ratcliff said that she “joined LGBTQIA+ advocates at Northside Elementary in Sun Prairie for Pride Reading Day.”…
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THE NATIONAL DESK: Schools would be forced to tell parents about any ‘foreign influence’ under proposed law
A bill introduced by Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Fla., last week aims to expose “foreign influence” in U.S. public school classrooms.
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School-to-Activism Pipeline Needs to End
Pictures and videos have flooded social media exposing college students engaged in chants for a “Free Palestine.” In one viral clip, an anti-Israel demonstrator at New York University acknowledged that…
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AMERICAN FAMILY NEWS: Pattern of intel failures leaving U.S. vulnerable to China’s prying eyes
Alexis Nester, an investigative fellow at Parents Defending Education, tells AFN she discovered the high school students went to China in January on an all-expense-paid trip covered by the Chinese…
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