Minneapolis Public Schools has policy to keep gender identity of students hidden from parents
Minneapolis Public Schools has a policy in place titled “Preferred Name” that appears to state that the gender identity of students can be hidden from parents. The policy explains that…
Penn-Delco School District superintendent was worried how student protest against biological males using female restrooms would affect “property values”; district adopts policy to keep gender identity of students hidden from parents
On October 25, 2023, students at Penn-Delco School District attempted to walk out in protest of biological males using female restrooms. However, reports and videos came out showing that staff…
Video reveals students at top Illinois STEM school stage protest over DEI; list of demands includes “concrete impacts” for alleged bias offenders
On December 8, 2023, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) students staged a sit-in and walkout over grievances related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Student demands include punitive…
Poudre School District pays Panorama Education over $200,000 for surveys and services
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Poudre School District seeking contracts and invoices between the district and Panorama Education. The school district…
Mercer Island School District superintendent appeared concerned with what community members sympathizing with Hamas would think of statement; provides resource linking to organization that attacked Israel
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Mercer Island School District seeking any emails from the superintendent or board members as well as statements sent to families,…
Natrona County High School class provides ninth grade students with lesson on ESG criteria and “conscious capitalism”
A concerned community member sent a public records request to Natrona County School District to acquire a lesson plan and materials from a ninth grade “Business Foundations” class at Natrona…
TOWNHALL: Here’s How One Democrat School Board Member Was Sworn in
This week, a member of a school board in Fairfax County, Virginia was sworn in on a stack of LGBTQ+ themed books.
Coalition of 36 Parent Organizations Send Letter to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Expressing Concerns with Antisemitism in K-12 Schools
On December 13, 2023, a coalition of 36 organizations, representing 476,440 members, sent a letter to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona urging the Department of Education to take immediate action…
Parents Defending Education Joins Coalition Asking the Department of Education to Address Anti-Semitic Harassment at Postsecondary Institutions
Defense of Freedom Institute led a coalition letter to the Department of Education writing to express concern about the U.S. Department of Education’s response to the outpouring of anti-Semitic discrimination…