Wheeler School in Providence, RI, excludes white students from meeting celebrity guest
Wheeler School is not new to sorting and separating students by race but this past week was the first time parents can remember students being excluded from hearing a guest…
Fairfax County Public Schools seeks to pay up to $200,000 for ‘social media management’ and surveillance
Embattled Fairfax County Public Schools in northern Virginia has published a request for proposal to pay up to $200,000 for “Social Media Management Services” that will “monitor social media threats,…
Fairfax County spent $99,414.84 for PR firm in 2020
Fairfax County Public Schools in northern Virginia spent $99,414.84 for a crisis management contractor from six months in 2020 to help it with “mitigating controversies” and protecting “the FCPS brand…
Opting Out
What does it mean to opt out? Do parents have a right to opt children out of aspects of school? What is the process to opt out? What are my…
Sunset Ridge Middle School Asks Students To Explore Their “Gender Story” and Uses Gender-Free Terms in Sex Ed
Students in the health and sex-ed classes at Sunset Ridge Middle School in Northfield, Illinois were given lessons on exploring their gender identity and understanding puberty through a gender-free lens.
Black Mountain Middle School displays “Wheel of Power/Privilege” at meeting with parents and teachers; gives classroom lessons to students in “identity” and “racism”
Black Mountain Middle School hosted a meeting with parents and teachers where a “Wheel of Power/Privilege” chart was displayed. According to the chart, people have more…
PDE Settles Lawsuit Against Wellesley Public Schools
Parents Defending Education’s lawsuit against Wellesley Public Schools has ended in a settlement agreement that will end “affinity groups” that exclude students on the basis of race. Wellesley Public…
Family Health and Human Sexuality Lesson for 8th graders uses pizza to teach consent; asks students to list their sexual likes and dislikes as if they are pizza toppings and uses “kissing” and “giving oral” as examples
Parents in Enfield, Connecticut are raising serious concerns about a recent assignment given to 8th grade students that uses pizza as a metaphor for sex and compares pizza toppings to…
‘National School Counseling Week 2022’ reveals how K-12 schools increasingly try to get into children’s heads with activist agendas
Everyone cares about the wellbeing of children. Unfortunately, the launch of “National School Counseling Week 2022” from Monday, February 7, through Friday, February 11, illustrates how a national network…