Thomas Jefferson High School principal appeared unfazed that school possibly broke state law by partnering with China-affiliated groups
Defending Education previously discovered through public records requests that Fairfax County Public Schools allowed the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology to let China-affiliated groups use…
Fairfax County Public Schools provided China-affiliated organization with curriculum information used for students
Defending Education previously reported that Fairfax County Public Schools and nonprofit arm Thomas Jefferson Partnership Fund (TJPF) had a relationship with the Chinese Communist Party. The…
NATIONAL REVIEW: Kentucky Education Department Wasted Money on Ineffective DEI Programs, Audit Finds
A new audit of the Kentucky Department of Education reveals the agency wasted money on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs that did not produce the intended results.
Defend Parents’ Rights in Their Child’s Education
Every child deserves an education that teaches them how to think—not what to think. At Defending Education, we work every day to uphold the freedoms that make this country strong—especially…
DEI in Teachers’ Union Contracts
SUMMARY An investigation into school district collective bargaining agreements with teachers unions reveals a number of recent contracts that include commitments or adherence to anti-racism, diversity, equity and inclusion…
Summertime Fun: Activities to Keep the Kids Engaged and Active
Congratulations! Another school year is in the books. Summer is a great time to reconnect with the family, try new things and have new adventures. At Defending Education, we wanted…
Help Defending Ed Protect Parents’ Rights
The Supreme Court just issued a historic ruling for parents and their fundamental right to direct their child’s moral and religious upbringing. In a 6–3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court…
Help Parents Fight for Transparency and Accountability in Our Children’s Classrooms
Thanks to supporters like you, Defending Education just scored a major victory in the fight to uphold parental rights in America’s schools. When four Kansas school districts refused to tell…
DAILY CALLER: On the Anniversary of Title IX, Feminism’s Promises Ring Hollow
In the late 19th Century, at a time when elite institutions like Harvard only admitted men, the “seven sisters” liberal arts colleges were founded on the premise that women needed…