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October 21, 2021

White House in contact with school board group for 'weeks' before controversial 'Patriot Act' letter: emails

President Biden's White House was in discussion with the National School Board Association before it sent a letter demanding federal crackdown on the alleged harassment of school officials, emails show.

October 21, 2021

Cotton bill takes aim at school policies that 'subvert parental authority' on gender changes

Sen. Tom Cotton's new bill takes aim at public school policies that "subvert parental authority" when it comes to students’ gender identities and gender changes, according to a summary exclusively obtained by Fox News.

October 20, 2021

Colorado school district investigates after parents say teachers taped masks to students' faces

A Colorado school district is investigating allegations that teachers taped masks to students’ faces at Chinook Trail Middle School in Colorado Springs.

October 19, 2021

Texas GOP says anti-CRT law would never require 'opposing views' of Holocaust atrocities

Texas Republicans defended a new law targeting critical race theory at public schools, doubling down that the legislation in no way would require teachers to include an “opposing view” of the Holocaust in classroom instruction, as the atrocities of the Nazi regime against Jews and others are historical fact.

October 15, 2021

Loudoun County superintendent apologizes, board member resigns as backlash grows over alleged sexual assaults

The superintendent of Loudoun County Public Schools issued an apology and a school board member resigned on Friday as the district faces mounting backlash over its response to two alleged sexual assaults, one of which was allegedly carried out by a skirt-wearing male student in a girls' bathroom.

October 13, 2021

Loudoun County responds after dad says school district tried to conceal daughter's bathroom assault

Loudoun County Public Schools in Virginia issued a statement Wednesday saying it correctly followed all legal protocols, two days after father Scott Smith accused the district of trying to cover up an alleged bathroom sexual assault against his daughter.

October 13, 2021

Seattle school cancels Halloween parade because it 'marginalizes students of color'

Benjamin Franklin Day Elementary School in Seattle canceled its annual Halloween "Pumpkin Parade" this year, with the school district saying it "marginalizes students of color who do not celebrate the holiday." The decision to cancel the Pumpkin Parade, where students dress up in Halloween costumes if they want to, came from the Racial Equity Team at Benjamin Franklin Day Elementary School after five years of discussion, the school district said.

October 11, 2021

Florida mom Quisha King worries 'vague' DOJ memo would quell free speech

Florida mom and activist Quisha King is speaking out about her concerns that the recent Justice Department investigation will discourage parents from voicing their opposition to critical race theory (CRT) and other ideas.

October 8, 2021

Fed up mom forms group to fight scholastic indoctrination

Parents Defending Education founder Erica Sanzi joins 'Tucker Carlson Tonight'.

October 8, 2021

New Jersey teachers alarmed by union training to log COVID vaccine convos with parents, students

A group of New Jersey teachers is speaking out after being alarmed by a teachers union training that instructs them to log conversations with parents and students about the COVID-19 vaccine into a progressive campaign app used by "Squad" queen Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y.