THE HILL: Education Department Slashes Grants for Training Teachers on ‘Divisive ideologies’
The Education Department said Monday it is slashing grants for training teachers because the programs focused on “divisive ideologies.” The department cut $600 million to these programs it says focused…
THE FEDERALIST: Education Association Tells Administration Across the County to Ignore Trump Guidance on Ending DEI
The School Superintendents Association (AASA), which represents the leaders of school districts across the country, told its members to ignore the Trump administration’s memorandum telling schools to end their diversity,…
THE FEDERALIST: Education Department Slashes $600 Million in Funding for ‘Social Justice Activism’ Teacher Training
The U.S. Department of Education announced Monday it cut over $600 million in grants spent on training teachers in “social justice activism,” critical race theory, and diversity, equity, and inclusion…
Parents Defending Education Signs The Phoenix Declaration: An American Vision for Education
On February 17, 2025, Parents Defending Education joined a coalition of organizations and signed on to The Heritage Foundation’s Phoenix Declaration: An American Vision for Education. The Phoenix Declaration…
FOX NEWS: DOGE Puts DEI on Chopping Block with Termination of Over $370M in Education Department Grants
In just 48 hours, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) slashed a whopping $370 million in taxpayer dollars being spent on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) at the …
BREITBART: Education Department Slashes $600M for ‘Divisive’ Teacher Training Grants
The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) announced on Monday that it has terminated $600 million in grants for teacher training programs, including “Dismantling Racial Bias” and “Centering Equity…
Multi-Level Classes: What Parents Need to Know
What are they? Multi-level classrooms (also referred to as “heterogeneous grouping”) are classes in which students are placed in the same classroom regardless of academic ability and foundational knowledge—all in…
Fairfax County Public Schools superintendent sends email to staff doubling down on DEI
On January 29, 2025, Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid sent an email to staff that appeared to attack executive orders issued by President Donald Trump. When discussing the…
WASHINGTON TIMES: Ridding DEI from our Education System
President Trump’s recent executive orders have dealt a heavy blow to diversity, equity and inclusion, but the work of removing it from the American education system is far from over.