Poudre School District provides training to teachers on the “ABCs of LGBTQIA+”; provides training to teachers that promotes the idea of “Redistribution” and pushes “Discomfort”
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Poudre School District requesting documents and materials for professional development training classes for teachers and staff labeled as “ABCs of…
THE NATIONAL DESK: Controversial school training video removed after substitute teacher raises questions
A mother and substitute teacher in Utah raised questions on a controversial teacher training video that was eventually removed.
REAL CLEAR EDUCATION: The Equity Delusion and Its Marxist Roots
The high school scandal in Northern Virginia is sure to keep spreading. It started when Asra Nomani broke the story that top-ranked Thomas Jefferson High School (TJ) in Virginia has…
Teachers at Gull Lake Community Schools promote communism and LGBTQ issues on social media
Parents Defending Education received documentation of comments made by district staff of Gull Lake Community Schools in Michigan. The documentation showed an image of an email that an “AP English…
Old Rochester Regional School District agrees to $40,500 contract with Teachers21 for equity consulting
Parents Defending Education submitted a public records request to the Old Rochester Regional School District and received a contract the district had with Teachers21 at William James College. The contract…
Osseo Area Schools implement new LGBTQIA+ History and Culture Resolution; plans for LGBT staff affinity groups
On June 21st, 2022 ISD 279-Osseo Area Schools in Minnesota passed a new resolution “to acknowledge the value of the lives of our trans, lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, queer, intersex,…
‘Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action’ lesson plans feature Drag Queen Story Hour for elementary students and a “privileged or oppressed?” worksheet for middle schoolers
Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action, an event started by teachers in Seattle in 2016, is a week-long focus on the 13 Guiding Principles of…
Portland Public Schools ‘Climate Crisis Response’ policy centers ‘racial equity’ and ‘climate justice’
In 2022, Portland Public Schools adopted its “Climate Crisis Response, Climate Justice and Sustainable Practices Policy.” Through the policy, the district committed to “building a culture of learning, responsibility,…
YAHOO NEWS: Equity over meritocracy in education is ‘troubling’: Nicki Neily
Parents Defending Education President Nicki Neily reacts to the DOE’s investigation into Loyola Medical School, a VA school superintendent denying the withholding of merit scholarships, and a Vanderbilt University professor…