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Students in Blue State Sue to Demand Proper Civics Education

(Headline USA) Students in Rhode Island are asking a federal appeals court to affirm that all public school students have a constitutional right to a civics education. They say that they aren't taught how to meaningfully participate in a democratic and civil society and that the Jan. 6 uprising at...

Texas Gov. Abbott Signs Law Protecting Girls’ Sports From Transgenderism

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law on Monday banning transgender students from competing on a sports team that does not align with their biological sex. Under the new law, public school students in K-12 will be required to play on sports teams that match the gender they were assigned...

White House Knew About DOJ Memo Calling Parents ‘Domestic Terrorists’

The White House reportedly knew about the Justice Department's memo condemning concerned parents at school board meetings as potential “domestic terrorists,” according to the Washington Free Beacon. That, paired with an apology from the National School Board Association on Friday, raised questions over whether the entire war on parents may...

WATCHDOG: Loudoun Officials Tried to ‘Silence the Opposition’ Over CRT

Judicial Watch announced that it received a trove of almost 3,600 pages of documents from Loudoun County Public Schools pertaining to the advancement of controversial Critical Race Theory and other equity initiatives in classrooms. Judicial Watch announced that it received 3,597 pages of records from Loudoun County, VA, that reveal...

University of Nevada Publishes Wokespeak Guide For Students, Staff

The University of Nevada, Reno updated its communication guidelines to ask students and faculty members not to use the term “Native Nevadan” because it could offend Native Americans. The school’s Office of Marketing and Communication sent out its "Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access Language guide" to make sure everyone on...

British Gov’t Prohibits Teaching Woke Racial Theories as Fact

The British government has put strict restraints on the teaching of "white privilege" as fact-based knowledge, the Epoch Times reported. Several months ago, the UK Parliament’s Education Select Committee discovered in its research that woke ideologies may contribute to the shortcomings of the white, working classes. The committee also concluded that working-class...

REPORT: Schools That Hire ‘Diversity Officers’ Show Greater Achievement Gaps

It is becoming increasingly clear that the Left's "woke" stranglehold over public education is bad for students of all races, and that it is designed to indoctrinate rather than educate. The Heritage Foundation published a report Tuesday showing that "employing a chief diversity officer (CDO) in K–12 school districts does...

Obama-Appointed Judge Says UNC May Keep Affirmative Action in Admissions

(Headline USA) A federal judge has ruled that North Carolina’s flagship public university can continue to consider race as a factor in its undergraduate admissions, rebuffing a conservative group's argument that affirmative action disadvantages white and Asian students. The ruling helps pave the way for what the group hopes may...

17 State AGs Slam DOJ for Trying to ‘Chill Lawful Dissent’ at School Board Meetings

A group of 17 state attorneys generals submitted a letter Monday to President Joe Biden arguing that the Justice Department has been attempting to quell lawful speech by parents at school board meetings, conservative journalist Gregg Jarett reported. "Over the last year, we have advised our constituencies of their constitutional...

Pa. School Boards Cut Ties w/ Nat’l Group that Called Parents ‘Domestic Terrorists’

The Pennsylvania School Boards Association severed its ties with the National School Boards Association over its letter to President Joe Biden, which compared parents concerned with Critical Race Theory to 'domestic terrorists,' the Washington Examiner reported. In an internal memo, the PSBA called the NSBA's letter calling parents domestic terrorists...

Seattle Elementary School Cancels Halloween Parade over ‘Equity’ Concerns

A Seattle elementary school canceled its annual Halloween parade this year over concerns that it would “marginalize students of color who do not celebrate the holiday.” Benjamin Franklin Day Elementary School said its “Racial Equity Team” determined that the annual Halloween parade is not inclusive enough since many minority students...

Va. City Reinstates Police Presence in Schools After Failed Defunding Attempt

A Virginia city that voted to remove police officers from its schools in May decided to reinstate student resource officers following an uptick in violence in the city’s public schools. Back in May, the Alexandria City Council voted to remove school resource officers from public schools, citing concerns about the...
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