UNDER INVESTIGATION OCR COMPLAINT: Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District
On February 24, 2024, Parents Defending Education (PDE) filed a federal civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education against Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District (“Middleton” or “the District”)…
BNN: Wisconsin School District’s ‘Witnessing Whiteness’ Class Sparks Federal Complaint
Discover the heated debate sparked by Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District’s ‘Witnessing Whiteness’ class, as critics and proponents clash over its implications for racial education and equity programs.
Lewisville Independent School District counselors tell students that they will keep secrets from parents
On December 4, 2023, counselors at Flower Mound High School within the Lewisville Independent School District sent an email to parents of sophomores for important information for future classes. The…
NATIONAL REVIEW: Civil-Rights Complaint Filed over ‘Black Excellence’ Pledge by Denver School District
An education watchdog on Wednesday filed a federal civil-rights complaint on the basis of discrimination against a Denver school district for allegedly requiring teachers and district staff to participate in…
FOX NEWS: Portland schools hit with civil rights complaint for factoring race and gender into school discipline
School district utilizes ‘Racial Equity and Social Justice, Restorative Justice, and Trauma Informed’ program…
FOX BALTIMORE: Parents start petition to “halt” DEI programs at St. Paul’s Schools
A petition has been started urging officials with The St. Paul’s Schools to “halt” Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs until a formal plan is proposed and accepted by the community.
WASHINGTON EXAMINER: Denver schools face federal civil rights complaint over ‘black excellence’ pledge
Denver Public Schools is the subject of a federal civil rights complaint over its alleged requirement that faculty and staff take a “black excellence” pledge, according to the filing.
DISMISSED OCR COMPLAINT: Denver Public Schools
On February 20, 2024, Parents Defending Education (PDE) filed a federal civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education against Denver Public Schools in Denver, Colorado for discrimination on…
Alpine School District has guidance to keep gender identity of students hidden from parents; Utah State Board of Education provides guidance to districts that advises them to keep gender identity hidden from parents
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Alpine School District seeking any transgender guidance used for students. The district provided PDE with a document titled “Guiding Principles…