Las Cruces publishes policy draft in the name of being “gender inclusive”; includes changes to curriculum, student records and restroom access
Las Cruces Public Schools is following the national trend around the issue of gender identity and gender expansiveness in schools. They have published a draft of a policy titled, “Gender…
Yes, Virginia, critical race theory is in K-12.
UPDATE: On Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, when visitors to the Virginia Department of Education go to the website link that the Northam administration had created for the “Virginia Math Pathways…
Citizen Advocating for Responsible Education (CARE), Albemarle County, Virginia
Citizens Advocating for Responsible Education (CARE) is a group of parents, friends, neighbors and tax paying citizens of Albemarle County who have come together as a loose collective with…
‘What Were You Thinking?’: Emails reveal more state school board members frustrated and with NSBA letter
Responses continue to come in to Parents Defending Education in response to our public records requests related to the NSBA letter to the Biden administration. The latest tranche of documents…
NATIONAL REVIEW: Consultant Hired by Loudoun County Says Public Education Should Not Focus on ‘Learning’
The co-founding partner of the consulting firm hired by Loudoun County Public Schools to incorporate equity and inclusion initiatives into school curricula admitted in a recent lecture that he believes…
Henrico County Public Schools promote racial affinity groups, ask teachers to assess their privilege
Henrico County Public Schools has asked faculty and staff to form “equity teams” to assess their “privilege” and learn more about “whiteness.” The district published a 20-page, “Equity Team…
Coventry Public Schools cite “Panorama Education” in strategic plan as measure for social-emotional learning (SEL)
Coventry Public Schools in Rhode Island have been using Panorama Education surveys for students in the 3rd grade and up across the district. (Rhode Island is one of the states…
Chinese American Parent Association, Northern Virginia (CAPA NOVA)
Chinese American Parent Association of Northern Virginia (CAPA NOVA) is a parent group based in Northern Virginia. The organization states: “CAPA NoVA works to unite, empower, and…
THE DAILY SIGNAL: State Chapters of National School Boards Group Slam Letter to White House Depicting Parents as Domestic Terrorists
State members of the National School Boards Association slammed the organization following its letter addressed to President Joe Biden’s administration that compared parental concern at school board meetings to actions…