DAILY CALLER: School District Shells Out Thousands On Controversial Emotional Survey Program With Ties To Merrick Garland
A Massachusetts school district has spent more than $30,000 to conduct “social-emotional learning” (SEL) surveys on students and staff led by an educational organization founded by U.S. Attorney General Merrick…
8th grade English teacher at Kilmer Middle School shows students video about “white privilege,” “white male privilege” and “heterosexual privilege;” administration says it wasn’t approved
A concerned parent reached out to Parents Defending Education after an eighth grade English teacher at Kilmer Middle School in Fairfax County Public Schools showed a video in class…
Jurupa Unified School District has policy to keep gender identity of students secret from parents
The Jurupa Unified School District has a policy that explains parents can be left in the dark regarding the gender identity of their children. The policy states that “the district…
Manchester Essex Regional School District pays over $11,000 to Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for training programs; pays Yale at least $30,000 for services to implement Social Emotional Learning
Concerned community members provided Parents Defending Education with invoices between the Manchester Essex Regional School District and controversial organizations that were received through public records requests. The school district…
PDE Files 4th Circuit Court of Appeals Amicus Brief in B.P.J. v. West Virginia State Board of Education
Title IX was enacted to prevent discrimination against and ensure equal opportunities for female students. By any metric, it has been wildly successful in achieving that purpose. On May 3,…
RESOLVED OCR Complaint: North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
On May 3, 2023, Parents Defending Education (PDE) filed a federal civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education against the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics in…
Charles E. Brown Middle School promotes “No Place for Hate” political march for students; encourages parents to join zoom meeting on “transphobia”
On April 28, 2023, the principal of Charles E. Brown Middle School of Newton Public Schools sent out a weekly newsletter promoting events that explicitly encourage students to be…
File a Civil Rights Complaint in Your State
Below are links and email addresses for parents, grandparents, and concerned citizens to send civil rights complaints to their state. Parents Defending Education encourages complainants to…
Pueblo School District 60 has guidelines to keep gender identity of students secret from parents
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to Pueblo School District 60 to obtain a copy of the district’s guidelines titled “Supporting Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Students and Staff.” PDE…
