Minneapolis Public Schools knew “Gender Resource Fair” focusing on affirming the transgender identity of elementary students would face backlash; continued to host the event anyway
Parents Defending Education previously reported on the “Gender Resource Fair” that was eventually held by Minneapolis Public Schools on April 13, 2023. The event placed a…
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Katonah-Lewisboro School District announces celebration of “Pride Month”; claims “Pride flags” will be displayed outside each school
On May 30, 2023, the superintendent of Katonah-Lewisboro School District published a message in support of “Pride Month” and claimed that the district “welcomes and affirms…
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Newton Public Schools will focus on helping students transition to another gender and creating affinity groups for elementary students moving forward
Newton Public Schools released its new Department of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion “Year in Review” report for the 2022-2023 school year. The report explains the…
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Montgomery County Public Schools hosts “Pride Town Hall”; students earn credit hours needed to graduate if they attend; includes workshops on “Transitioning in MCPS” and how to establish Rainbow Clubs in elementary schools. Queer icon coloring books will be provided.
Montgomery County Public Schools is hosting an annual “Pride Town Hall” on May 20, 2023, at Walter Johnson High School. The district explains in the agenda of the town hall…
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Presumpscot Elementary School’s staff encourage fifth grade students to participate in Black Lives Matter march; teachers appear to promote political activism to students in assignments, including showing students a “Pyramid of Hate”; teacher asks for advice to explain Black Lives Matter to kindergartners
On March 4, 2023, Presumpscot Elementary School of Portland Public Schools in Maine posted a video on social media of young students marching while chanting “Black…
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8th grade English teacher at Kilmer Middle School shows students video about “white privilege,” “white male privilege” and “heterosexual privilege;” administration says it wasn’t approved
A concerned parent reached out to Parents Defending Education after an eighth grade English teacher at Kilmer Middle School in Fairfax County Public Schools showed a video in class…
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Charlotte Independent School District provides LGBTQ and transgender resources including discreet chatrooms to students
The Charlotte Independent School District is located in a small rural town in Texas and has approximately 420 students. On April 28, 2023, Libs of TikTok…
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Monroe County Community School Corporation adopts “anti-racism” policy with goal to eliminate “microaggressions in all forms”
On February 28, 2023, the Monroe County Community School Corporation adopted a new policy titled “Anti-Racism.” The policy states that the district’s board “acknowledges the historical,…
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5th graders in the Essex Westford School District in Vermont will learn about puberty and human reproduction without any use of the words “boy,” “girl,” “female” or “male”
On April 20, 2023 the principal of the Founders Memorial School in the Essex Westford School District sent a letter home to 5th grade families to explain language changes…
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