Culture
School officialsâ maniacal focus on equity should shift to academic preparation(The Sentinel) â Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin recently blasted Fairfax County school officials for their maniacal focus on equity after they withheld national merit award information from students until scholarship… Read More
Culture
Library offers controversial activist $35,350 in taxpayer money for hour-long speech(Daily Caller) â New York Times Magazine writer Nikole Hannah-Jones, author of the 1619 project, has reportedly been offered $35,350 for a lecture at a local library. Public library officials… Read More
Public Education
Gov. Youngkin backs student merit notification bill for Virginia schools(The Center Square) â Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is backing a legislative proposal requiring schools to promptly inform students and parents of awards, including from the National Merit… Read More
Public Education
17 northern Virginia schools withheld Merit awards from mostly Asian students as Gov. Youngkin calls for legislation(Daily Caller) â At least 17 northern Virginia schools have admitted to withholding National Merit awards from their students as the governor calls for legislation to require that students and… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Seattle Public Schools’ diversity employees are among highest paid in the district(The Center Square) â Seattle Public Schools is focused on addressing the “legacies of racism in our education system” and has made its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion employees among the… Read More
Public Education
âManiacal focus on equal outcomesâ: Gov. Glenn Youngkin slams liberal educators for withholding merit awards(Daily Caller) â Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Sunday slammed liberal educatorsâ âmaniacal focus on equal outcomesâ after a number of schools in the state withheld merit awards from… Read More
Culture, Opinion
Woke âimplicit biasâ training for educators is a priority for national teachersâ unionThe nationâs largest teachersâ union wants educators to know they are inevitably biased, even racially biased, despite their best intentions. âUnderstandably, most people arenât too eager to be… Read More
Public Education
Virginia attorney general expands civil rights investigation to all of Fairfax County Public Schools(The Center Square) â Virginiaâs attorney general announced Monday that he will expand his investigation into Thomas Jefferson High School to the entire Fairfax County Public Schools system, after… Read More
Culture
DeSantis admin orders Florida universities to provide information on how theyâre pushing woke programming(Daily Caller) â Florida colleges and universities are required to submit information detailing how they use state resources to support diversity, equity and inclusion programming, according to a memo from… Read More
Public Education
High School for the gifted withholds notification of National Merit Scholar awards in the name of ‘equity’Parents with children attending a top-ranked Virginia high school were shocked to discover administrators withheld notifications of National Merit Scholar awards for years. Thomas Jefferson High School for… Read More
Culture
Men are winning womenâs athletic competitions across the nation(Daily Caller) â Dozens of athletic competitions for women and girls have been upended by the participation of males identifying as transgender women, who benefit from a host of biological… Read More
Public Education
New Jersey Republicans rip school “equity” plan(The Center Square) â New Jersey Republicans are fuming over an update to the state’s “equity” plan for schools, accusing education officials of focusing too much on “identity politics” rather… Read More
Culture, Opinion, Public Education
Op-ed: School dress codes the latest target of a government agency seeking âequityâIn a stunning example of bureaucratic uselessness, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) takes many pages, and presumably many dollars, to note that while most public schools have dress… Read More
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