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Arlington Public School District offers cookies to school with most completed Panorama surveys
The Arlington Public Schools are offering cookies to the school with the highest participation rate in the district-wide Panorama surveys. The superintendent included news of the contest in her…
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Boston Public Schools’ Ethnic Studies unit features Marxism and decolonization, requires students to engage in activism
Boston Public Schools’ ethnic studies curriculum features a unit titled “Resistance, Transformation, Action, and Change” that features topics such as Marxism and Postcolonialism and includes a summative…
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Colorado Springs School District 11 has paid Panorama Education over $200,000 for services and surveys; surveys ask students about issues regarding race and ethnicity
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to Colorado Springs School District 11 seeking contracts and invoices that the district has with Panorama Education, as…
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Windsor Public Schools claim in writing on district website that they “don’t have a copy” of the Second Step SEL curriculum to share with parents, even though they are using it in elementary, middle and high school
Several parents from Windsor, CT reached out to Parents Defending Education over concerns that the school district explicitly states on the Social Emotional Learning page of its website under…
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Corpus Christi Independent School District pays Second Step over $70,000 for Social Emotional Learning curriculum; rejects PDE request for copy of Second Step curriculum
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Corpus Christi Independent School District seeking copies of lesson plans from the district’s Social Emotional Learning curriculum Second Step and…
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Oasis Middle School adopts SEL curriculum based on CASEL framework
On May 1, 2023, the principal of Oasis Middle School in Florida sent an email to parents explaining that the school would be adopting the Social Emotional Learning (SEL) curriculum…
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Oxford School District has presentation promoting SEL and restorative justice
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Oxford School District requesting documents and emails regarding transgender and LGBTQ issues. PDE received a presentation back that appeared to…
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Laramie County School District agrees to pay over $100,000 for Sources of Strength SEL training; Sources of Strength labels using the preferred pronouns of students as “life saving”
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Laramie County School District seeking any records regarding the district’s adoption of the social emotional learning (SEL) program Sources of…
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