Going for Woke in Ames, Iowa
Early February 2021 saw new activism in America’s K-12 schools with “Black Lives Matter at Schools,” a new national movement, rolling out at schools across the country.
Going Woke at Mostly Minority Lowell High School
In August 2020, the NAACP launched a new education program, the Education and Civil Rights Initiative, in the University of Kentucky’s Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation…
About the Consultant Report Card
What is the Consultant Report Card? In the spring of 2021, when we launched Parents Defending Education, a national nonprofit, parents started flooding our in-box with tips about…
Pollyanna Inc.
What is Pollyanna Inc.? Pollyanna Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. According to its website, Casper Caldarola established Pollyanna in 2015. She was…
Glasgow Group
Rodney Glasgow is a diversity, equity and inclusion practitioner and activist and the founder of The Glasgow Group, a consulting organization with well documented…
Parents Defending Education Files Federal Lawsuit Challenging Wellesley Public Schools’ Segregated Affinity Groups and Speech Policy
“It is appalling that an American public school has consciously implemented a policy to segregate students based on race and ethnicity. Excluding children from activities based on…
Milton Public Schools give intrusive survey to students, commit to affinity groups; parents express concern
In early 2021, parents from Milton, Massachusetts, reached out to Parents Defending Education, expressing concern about a 20-page survey given to their middle school and high school children, asking…
Parents Defending Education v. Wellesley Public Schools et al.
Under the guise of “racial equity,” WPS has adopted a policy of segregating students by race. Specifically, WPS sponsors and organizes racial “affinity group” meetings that are open to some…
DAILY CALLER: Why Is The Left Waging A War On ‘Gifted’ Children?
Public schools across the country are eliminating gifted and talented programs, removing advanced courses and overhauling admissions processes to achieve equity across racial categories.