Gates Chili Central School District has “Moral Imperative” statement that acknowledges “white privilege” and “systemic racism”
The Gates Chili Central School District has a page online called “Root Cause and Equity Journey.” The district argues on the page that “equity” is…
Gates Chili Central School District asks for pronouns of potential students on registration form; has transgender policy in place that appears to keep gender identity of students secret from parents
A concerned community member reached out to Parents Defending Education and shared the student registration form for the Gates Chili Central School District. The form asks parents for the “gender”…
Round Rock Independent School District tells teachers “do not contact” parents about the gender identity of their children in training provided at a middle school
A concerned community member contacted Parents Defending Education regarding a presentation on transgender issues provided to staff and teachers at the Round Rock Independent School District in Texas. PDE submitted…
RESOLVED OCR Complaint: Olympia School District
On February 14, 2023, Parents Defending Education (PDE) filed a federal civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education against Olympia School District in Olympia, Washington for discrimination on…
OCR Complaint: Milton School District
On February 14, 2023, Parents Defending Education (PDE) filed a federal civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education against Milton School District in Milton, Massachusetts for discrimination on…
Highland Springs High School Counseling Department Promotes Black Lives Matter at School Week
Highland Springs High School’s Counseling Department, part of Highland Springs High School located near Richmond, Virginia, promoted Black Lives Matter at School Week alongside School Counseling Week from their Twitter…
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Public Charter School compels parents to allow their children to participate in Black Lives Matter week; has students participate in “advocacy” and projects on “social justice”
The Inspired Teaching Demonstration Public Charter School in Washington, D.C. has a “Black Lives Matter Week of Action in Schools” event for February 6-10, 2023. Parents Defending Education received a…
TikTok in K-12
Examples of TikTok being used in school assignments: Fresno Unified School District, California“Students are encouraged to team up to create and post a TikTok in…
Pierce Middle School hosting diversity event for parents with breakout sessions on “Hate Speech” and “Restorative Justice”
Pierce Middle School is hosting an event titled “Parent University: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Pierce” on February 23, 2023. The event is for parents and will include breakout sessions…