WASHINGTON EXAMINER: NSBA knew about Garland school boards memo before it was published, emails show
Newly released emails from the National School Boards Association show the organization was aware that Attorney General Merrick Garland had prepared a memo directing the FBI to investigate threats against…
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FOX NEWS: NSBA chief had advance notice of DOJ’s controversial school board memo: email
NSBA CEO ‘knew about’ Garland memo before it was published, NSBA official said…
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FCPS spends tax dollars on PR firm, proposes social media surveillance
Fairfax County Public Schools spent $99,414.84 of taxpayer money over six months in 2020 for Yes& Agency, an Alexandria, “crisis communications” contractor, to help it with “mitigating controversies” and protecting…
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WASHINGTON EXAMINER: Fairfax County Public Schools to pay $200K for social media surveillance
Fairfax County Public Schools is planning to pay up to $200,000 for social media surveillance services over the next two years, recently released documents show.
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THE EPOCH TIMES: Virginia School District Sought to Spend $200,000 to Monitor ‘Social Media Threats,’ ‘Hate Speech’
Virginia’s Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) has been looking to spend $200,000 to contract software providers that could help monitor “social media threats” and “hate speech” targeting the school district,…
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THE FEDERALIST: Oregon Democrats Want To Ban School Boards From Firing Far-Left Superintendents
Oregon Democrats are working hard to maintain control of public schools by introducing a new bill that would secure the positions of district superintendents regardless of voters’ wishes.
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Fairfax County Public Schools seeks to pay up to $200,000 for ‘social media management’ and surveillance
Embattled Fairfax County Public Schools in northern Virginia has published a request for proposal to pay up to $200,000 for “Social Media Management Services” that will “monitor social media threats,…
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Pembroke Hill Parents & Alumni Defending Education, Kansas City, Missouri
Pembroke Hill Parents & Alumni Defending Education is a parent group based in Kansas City, Missouri that is concerned with issues facing Pembroke Hill School.
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The Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA): A Toolkit for Parents
As the Supreme Court has repeatedly said, parents have the ultimate authority over their children’s education. And yet schools often ignore parents’ rights. School systems, administrators, and teachers often treat parents…
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