Tupelo Public School District administrators discuss “transgender training”; school counselors share transgender guidelines that include keeping gender identity of students secret from parents
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Tupelo Public School District in Mississippi and received documents showing district administrators and counselors discussing transgender issues. One document PDE…
Cracked Foundations: Denver Public Schools (CO)
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Cracked Foundations: Tulare County Office of Education (CA)
Granting foundation: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Total grants to Tulare County Office of Education: $8,217,939 US News and World Report Test Score Proficiency: The Tulare County…
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Granting Foundations: Wallace Foundation, Windward Fund Grants Total: $7,066,785 US News and World Report Test Score Proficiency: On December 13, 2016, the School Board of Palm Beach…
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Cracked Foundations: Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, LLC, founded in 2015 seeks to “build a more inclusive, just, and healthy future for everyone.” The organization’s approach is to support “movement and…
Cracked Foundations: Battle Creek Public Schools (MI)
Granting Foundation: W.K. Kellogg Foundation Grants Total: $31,219,073 US News and World Report Test Score Proficiency: According to the W.K. Kellogg Foundation website, the grantmaking organization…
Cracked Foundations: Dallas Independent School District (TX)
Granting Foundation(s): Wallace Foundation, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Grants Total: $4,398,711 US News and World Report Test Score Proficiency: In 2016, Dallas Independent School District entered into…
Cracked Foundations: Tulsa Public Schools (OK)
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