MELS High School offers race based affinity groups to students.
Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning High School in Forest Hills, NY planned affinity groups, also known as racially segregated spaces, during BLM At School week.
Moses Brown (a Friends school) administers intersectionality survey during 8th grade math class; sends home book list that has some parents concerned; publishes 14-page DEI plan
Several parents from Moses Brown, an independent school in Providence, Rhode Island, reached out to Parents Defending Education with concerns about a survey administered to their 8th grade children during…
Point Pleasant School District asks parents to discuss racism and social injustice at home; shares list of “antiracism” resources
The superintendent of the Point Pleasant School District sent the following letter with a list of recommended resources. He urges everyone to bring racism and social injustice “to the…
Providence School Department makes radical shift in curriculum, offers staff professional development credits for participation in race based affinity groups
Ramona Bessinger is a teacher in Providence (and also a parent with a child in school) who decided to go public with her concerns about curriculum changes, race based groups…
The Wheeler School hosts a “Working Group for White Parents and Guardians” and recommends ‘Woke Kindergarten’ on its website
In April, the first “Antiracism Working Group for White Parents and Guardians” was held, initiated by several parents “to support Wheeler’s ongoing commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.” Other…
Hunterdon Central Teachers and Parents Fight Back Against New DEI Training
Hunterdon Central High School’s new Racism, Equity, and Diversity Committee came under fire at the March 15th School Board meeting when teachers and concerned members of the community came together…
Albemarle County Public Schools teacher shares Kendi inspired and identity-based advisory lesson with parents; he has since been asked to resign
On June 23, 2021, Breitbart News published an article titled Exclusive — Middle School Teacher Ousted for Helping Expose Critical Race Theory. The article claimed that a teacher who…
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District recommends having students design/approve curriculum; wants anti-racist/social justice standards in all disciplines; plans to group students by race
Several parents in the Middleton-Cross Plains Area school district have reached out to Parents Defending Education. The most recent email said the following: Our district is…
San Juan Unified School District implements “8 Point Commitment Social-Emotional Learning Curriculum” to include “Identity Safe Zones,” mandatory antiracism training
On January 6, 2021, the San Juan Unified School District Curriculum, Standards, Instructional, and Student Services Board Advisory Committee held a meeting that included an equity update. The following…