Affinity Groups, Equity Ambassadors, Gender Identity and #BLM in Henrico County Public Schools
Henrico County Public Schools prioritizes Diversity, Equity and Opportunity. Racial affinity groups of staff met three times over the summer — the groups included one for Black staff, one…
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Mother and son file lawsuit against Democracy Prep in Las Vegas
Gabrielle Clark and her son, William Clark (a senior at Democracy Prep-Agassi campus) allege in their federal lawsuit that that the school violated William’s first amendment rights they “repeatedly compelling…
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Evanston Schools’ Concept of Equity and “White Supremacy” Raises Questions, Draws Backlash
The superintendent of the Evanston, Illinois schools, laid out a plan for school reopening in the wake of COVID-19 that garnered national attention. The gist was that students from historically…
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Eanes Schools pays DEI consultant Mark Gooden $170,500 to lead ‘Equity Team’ effort that brings critical race theory to the school system
In 2020, the Eanes Independent School District hired Mark Gooden to serve as the diversity, equity and inclusion consultant. “The racial reflection is a really impactful way to start…
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Teacher at Forest Trail Elementary School promotes book, ‘Call Me Max,’ about transgender identity
Eanes ISD recently found itself in the news when a 4th grade teacher at Forest Trail Elementary School gave students a list of children’s books and read one of…
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BLM 2021 Week of Action Curriculum
The Ames Community School District posted free resource materials for their Black Lives Matter Week of Action, which began on Feb 1, 2021. One of the online resources that drew…
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Douglas Schools buys ADL’s ‘No Place for Hate’ curriculum; 75% of students must sign pledge
Douglas School District is funding the purchase of “No Place for Hate” curriculum, created by the Anti-Defamation League. On Feb. 25, 2021, a community member, Will Johnson, published…
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