Tag: critical race theory

Parents Find Critical Race Theory Training Material in Pennsylvania School That Denies Teaching CRT

Parents from the Tredyffrin–Easttown School District (TESD) in Chester County, Pennsylvania, have been granted public access to critical race theory (CRT) training materials through an embattled Right-to-Know request process that was resolved in court. The training was prepared by California-based Pacific Educational Group (PEG). It aims to change the school’s culture, or “transform systemic racial…


Teachers Union Head: If Teachers Can’t Dictate Curriculum, They Can’t Be Trusted With Guns

American Federation of Teachers (AFT) president Randi Weingarten has weighed in against the idea of arming teachers, arguing that if teachers can’t dictate what children learn at school, they can’t be entrusted with guns, either. Weingarten spoke on Jun. 11 at the March for Our Lives rally in Washington, an event organized by a group…


North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Lied About CRT Content Collaboration: Watchdog Group

An education watchdog group is calling for an audit of the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) after obtaining emails indicating that, despite its denial of such awareness, the department might have known about critical race theory (CRT) content incorporated in a professional development program for pre-kindergarten teachers of disabled children. The $7 million…


Republican 2023 Budget Proposal Calls for Critical Race Theory Ban in Education, Military

For the first time, House Republicans have included in their annual budget proposal a ban on federal money being used to promote critical race theory (CRT) in schools and the military. The budget for fiscal year 2023, titled “Blueprint to Save America,” was released Thursday by the Republican Study Committee (RSC), a group of over…


Judge Tosses Racial Justice Activists’ Bid to End NYC Gifted & Talented Program

New York State Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to end New York City’s Gifted & Talented (G&T) programs for young children, which a racial justice advocacy group accused of exacerbating racial segregation in the city. The March 2021 suit was brought against New York City in March 2021 by youth group IntegrateNYC on…


Netflix Scraps Plan to Produce ‘Antiracist Baby’ Cartoon Aimed at Preschoolers

Netflix has canceled two projects based on books by critical race theory advocate Ibram X. Kendi, including one animated show aimed at preschoolers. The entertainment giant announced last year that it would adapt Kendi’s works for the screen with three different projects to give audiences of different age groups “a timely and thoughtful examination of…


Woke Culture, Communist Ideas Are National Security Threats: A Conversation with Bradley Thayer

Woke culture can threaten national security. What happens when the Pentagon embraces communist ideologies but abandons true strength, or when the corruption of socialist principles under new names takes hold in America? We discuss the risk of embracing critical race theory, woke culture, socialist ideas, and communist goals. Joining me is Bradley Thayer, author and…


Louisiana’s Department of Education Shifts From CRT to American Exceptionalism

Louisiana public schools are closing the door to woke ideologies in social studies curricula and turning instead to American exceptionalism. “If you look throughout the course of American history, you see that we have always been on a quest for freedom, whether it was the signers of the Declaration of Independence or the abolishment of slavery,”…


The Teaching of Sex and Gender to Young Children Has ‘Sinister Motive’: Alex Newman

During the lockdowns, parents observed that some of what was being taught to their children was inappropriate, including the teaching of sex and gender to very young children. Journalist, an educator, and co-author of the book “Crimes of the Educators: How Utopians are Using Government Schools,” Alex Newman, said that this type of curriculum is…


1 of 3 Republican Candidates for North Carolina District Seat in Growing County Stands to Join Potential Red Wave After Primaries

As the North Carolina primaries approach their end on May 17, one of three Republican candidates for the District 73 seat of the North Carolina House of Representatives in Cabarrus County stands to become a step closer to being a part of a potential red wave in the general midterm elections in November. The seat…