New Parent Advocacy – What You Need to Know
Welcome to elementary school! This is such an exciting and action-packed time of parenthood—but sending your children off to school can be a bit overwhelming. Parents Defending Education wants to…
University of California San Diego (CorruptED)
University of California San Diego ethnic studies courses feature content such as critical race theory, decolonization, tenets of queer theory, whiteness, and “Zionist colonialism.” Course texts include Paulo Freire’s…
Clemson University (CorruptED)
Clemson University’s College of Education features content such as decolonization, diversity, equity, inclusion, restorative justice/practices, Social Emotional Learning, tenets of queer theory, and white supremacy.
Arlington Public Schools English Teacher Agitates in District and Classroom about Gaza War; Assigns Biased Projects to Students; Accuses Israel of Settler-Colonialism and Genocide; Notes She Donates to Hamas-linked Charity
Emails obtained via public records request highlight Arlington Public Schools high school English teacher Shayma Al-Hanooti inserting the Israel-Palestine conflict into many aspects of classroom teaching, as well as attempting…
Oakland Unified School District employee accused Israel of “apartheid” and “massacre”; teacher linked to Hayward Unified School District’s ethnic studies program claimed students need to be taught anti-Israel rhetoric to become “active voters”
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Oakland Unified School District seeking emails that board members both sent and received regarding Israel and a “…
WASHINGTON EXAMINER: Documents reveal how Missouri school district ‘deceives parents’ about transgender students
Documents uncovered in a public records request reveal how a Missouri public school district “knowingly deceive[s] parents” by enabling transgender students to hide their gender identity and preferred pronouns.
Springfield Public Schools has guidance that appears to explain the gender identity of students can be hidden from parents
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to Springfield Public Schools seeking any guidance the district has on transgender issues. The district provided PDE with a document titled “Transgender…
Thomas Jefferson High School’s number of students named national merit semifinalists decreases by over half year to year
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology garnered controversy in 2021 after replacing its merit-based admissions system with a more equity-focused admissions process. On September 18, 2024, Fairfax County…
Sign the open letter against the Biden-Harris Administration’s Title IX rewrite!
I, the undersigned, am a concerned American who agrees with Parents Defending Education that: • The U.S. Department of Education ignored the concerns of millions of parents when it released…