‘Empower Hotline’ launched for parents to report educators teaching CRT, gender ideology in Arizona public schools
Last week, Arizona Superintendent Tom Horn (R) announced that the state’s Ministry of Education Launched an “Empowerment Hotline” for parents to report public school educators who teach students critical race theory, gender ideology, and other “inappropriate” lessons. KPNX-TV report. Democratic Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs claimed that CRT was not taught in the state’s public schools. […]
Illinois professor Angel Jones urges bereavement for black educators to process racism trauma
A visiting professor at Southern Illinois University advocates that the university offers bereavement leave to give Black faculty members time to grieve and process trauma after they have sparked racist news or experiences. Angel Jones, a visiting assistant professor in the university’s Department of Educational Leadership, wondered why black educators are expected to go back […]
Shemeka Michelle: Durham educators use the ‘unbe-weave-able’ CROWN Act to impose Clown Week on kids
This week, my daughter’s school system is celebrating the Crown Act, a failed federal law designed to stop hairstyle discrimination against black women in the workplace. In December, Senate Republicans filibustered the House’s compliant law, the “Create an Open World Act that Respects Natural Hair,” and fell into oblivion. But brainless bills are gaining momentum […]
‘Everybody Can Be Racist:’ DoD Chief Diversity Educator Defends Tweets Targeted Toward White Educators
The head of the Department of Defense’s (DoD) education effort, Diversity, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), responded to a congressional backlash against a tweet calling white educators “exhausted.” in an interview with military times Karen Jowers, senior reporter for Kelisa Wing, the Department of Defense’s DEI primary education administrator, defended a now-deleted tweet from 2020. […]
Teachers’ union asks public to help pay strike fines from illegal, week-long walkout staged by nation’s second-highest-paid educators
The Massachusetts Teachers Union launched a fundraising campaign asking communities to pay strike fines caused by an illegal week-long strike conducted by some of the nation’s highest-paid educators in February. daily caller report. Last week, the Woburn Teachers’ Association was fined $250,000 after an educator illegally quit his job and canceled five days of classes, […]