Defending Education Poll: Parents Increasingly Skeptical Towards Higher Education Institutions on Hot Button Issues
Washington, D.C. – Defending Education has released new polling of parents with children aged 15–21 revealing parents are at odds with our country’s higher education institutions on several contentious issues that…
San Francisco Unified School District has ninth grade ethnic studies curriculum that teaches gender is fluid; lesson on white supremacy proposes creating a country for black people in the southern states called “Republic of New Afrika”
The San Francisco Unified School District has an ethnic studies curriculum posted online for ninth grade students. Intended outcomes for students in the curriculum include “pursuit…
Defending Education Files Civil Rights Complaint Against Fairfax County Public Schools
On May 20, 2025, Defending Education brought this federal civil rights complaint against Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) pursuant to the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights’ discrimination…
THE FEDERALIST: EXCLUSIVE: New Title IX Proposal Could End Gender Theory ‘Whiplash’ Forever
One of the issues with Title IX, the law that protects the civil rights and equality of men and women at school from K-12 through college, is that it can…
TOWNHALL: Biden Administration Hid Millions of Defaulted Student Loans
Day after day, new data surfaces to expose yet another way the Biden administration lied to the public. We now know, for example, that millions of student loan borrowers were…
Defending Education Files Joint Lawsuit Against Colorado State Over New “Anti-Discrimination” Law
On May 19, 2025, Defending Education, Colorado Parent Advocacy Network, Protect Kids Colorado, Do No Harm, and Dr. Travis Morrell brought a complaint against Defendants, various Colorado state officials, under…
Defending Education Files Federal Lawsuit Against State of CO for New “Anti-Discrimination” Law that Unconstitutionally Compels Speech
Defending Education just filed a federal lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado against various Colorado state officials on behalf of its…
Defending Education et al. v. Sullivan et al.
Colorado State Governor Jared Polis signed HB 25-1312 into law, establishing a new “anti-discrimination” policy that abridges the fundamental free speech rights of Colorado citizens. On May 19,…
Seattle Public Schools staff accuse Israel of “colonialism,” “ethnic cleansing,” “occupation,” and “genocide” in emails; one employee had crowdfunding campaign to transition to another gender
Defending Education submitted a public records request to Seattle Public Schools in October 2023 seeking any emails discussing the terrorist attack Hamas committed against Israel for the two weeks after…