On May 7, the Collier County School Board (CCSB) convened a hearing to discuss the textbooks being considered for adoption for use in their school districts. However, when it was exposed that one of the publishers of the textbooks being considered—Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)—had posted a “commitment” to Black Lives Matter (BLM) on their website,…
Florida School Board Postpones Vote on Textbooks Until Publisher Addresses Pro-BLM and CRT Content
Critical Race Theory Undermining Value of Education, Policy Debate: Texas Foundation Writer
Critical race theory (CRT) has dramatically undermined the academic value of policy debate and education itself over the years, according to a senior writer with the Texas Public Policy Foundation, a conservative think tank. Writer and former high school debating coach Roy Maynard said that he has witnessed a shift over the years in school…
Facts Matter (June 7): Bill Gates Building a Massive Nuclear Power Plant in Wyoming: Company Announces
Two companies owned by Bill Gates will be building a nuclear power plant in Wyoming. Facebook announced that their suspension of President Donald Trump will last for two years—after which, they will make a determination as to whether he’s allowed back. A few weeks ago, a pro-Israel Facebook group with 77 million followers was attacked…
DeSantis Vows to Oppose Republican School Board Members Who Support Critical Race Theory
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over the weekend vowed to turn the Republican political apparatus of his state against school board candidates who support teaching Critical Race Theory. “We’re not going to support any Republican candidate for school board who supports Critical Race Theory in all 67 counties or who supports mandatory masking of schoolchildren,” DeSantis…
Former Clinton Adviser Naomi Wolf Banned From Twitter Over COVID-19 Vaccine Claims
Former Bill Clinton adviser and author Naomi Wolf, who has been critical of vaccine passports and media coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic, has been permanently suspended from Twitter, according to the firm. A spokesperson for Twitter told media outlets that Wolf, who authored the feminist book “The Beauty Myth,” was suspended because, according to the…
American Cultural Revolution Underway: Chinese Americans Share Their Thoughts
Chinese Americans who experienced the Cultural Revolution in China want to educate their American counterparts on what they see as the American version of the Culture Revolution in the 21st century. Cai Kefeng, former president of the Overseas Chinese Writers Association, and Mary Chen, a journalist in New York share their comments and observations of…
Pence Blasts Biden’s Push for Critical Race Theory as an ‘Assault on American Culture and Values’
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday blasted the Biden administration’s pushing Critical Race Theory (CRT) in schools throughout the United States, calling the effort a “wholehearted embrace of the radical left’s all-encompassing assault on American culture and values.” “They abolished our 1776 Commission and authorized teaching critical race theory in our schools,” said Pence. “Instead of…
Biden’s Proposed Funding of Critical Race Theory Puts US on a ‘Very Dark Path’: Inez Stepman
The Biden administration’s proposal to fund education programs informed by Critical Race Theory (CRT) is “dangerous and pernicious,” according to senior policy analyst at the Independent Women’s Forum, Inez Stepman. In April, the Department of Education proposed a new rule to prioritize funding education programs that incorporate the New York Times’ 1619 Project and critical race theorist Ibram X. Kendi into…
Remembering June 4, 1989: Poland’s Partly-Free Election Led to Peaceful Disintegration of Communism
June 4 marks two 32nd anniversaries: the first one commemorates the defeat of the ruling Polish communist party in the partly-free election, the second one commemorates the bloody crackdown by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on a peaceful student protest at Tiananmen Square in Beijing. On June 4, 1989, the ruling Polish communist party, called…
Georgia Education Board Passes Resolution Opposing Critical Race Theory, Kemp Applauds
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday applauded the State Board of Education’s decision to pass a resolution that says students should not be taught the quasi-Marxist critical race theory (CRT) in schools. “I applaud the State Board of Education voting today to prevent Critical Race Theory (CRT) from being taught in our classrooms,” Kemp said…
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