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Moms for Liberty hears from GOP contenders on conservative education
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Lohud (New York)The rising political group heard Saturday from long-shot Republican presidential candidates and prepared for the 2024 elections.
Parent Involvement, Racism
Breakpoint: Does therapy even work?
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Times Free Press (Tennessee)Therapy is about as much of the American experience these days as baseball, pickup trucks and apple pie. Professional counseling is now seen as more than just a last resort for psychological distress…
Racism
Trump and DeSantis court Moms for Liberty in sign of group’s influence over GOP
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Tampa Bay Times (Florida)Both presidential candidates appeared eager to out-flank the other as they spoke at the group's conference in Philadelphia on Friday.
Parent Involvement, LGBTQ+, School Board – General, Racism
State senator calls for studies into critical race theory in K-12 schools
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Omaha World-Herald (Nebraska)The chair of the Nebraska Legislature's Education Committee is planning to study the use of critical race theory and other controversial subjects in the classroom.
Social Emotional Learning, LGBTQ+, Racism
Controversial new West Bonner County School District superintendent faces major budget shortfall
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via The Spokesman Review (Washington)The West Bonner County School District has a controversial new superintendent who takes the reins of a district facing a significant budget shortfall.
School Board – General, Racism
Pulaski County judge halts state again from enforcing the LEARNS Act; appeal planned
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. (Arkansas)A Pulaski County Circuit Court judge has again blocked the state from enforcing the LEARNS Act in an order Friday, pushing the education law back into legal limbo.
School Safety, Racism
State Superintendent Ryan Walters rubs elbows with Moms for Liberty
Saturday, July 1st, 2023
via Tulsa World (Oklahoma)"You are the most patriotic, pro-American group in the country," he told the group Southern Poverty Law Center likened to those pushing to resegregate schools during the civil rights movement. #oklaed
Parent Involvement, School Board – General, Racism
Longtime Landmark And A Piece Of NJ History Will Be Imploded
Thursday, April 9th, 2026
via New Jersey 101.5 FM (New Jersey)A Longtime Landmark And A Piece Of New Jersey History Will Be Imploded By Late October, The Final Piece Of This New Jersey Power Plant Comes Down Soon, B.L. England Generating Station, Upper Township, New Jersey
Racism
Republican candidates for governor want to build on West Virginia track record, with variations – WV MetroNews
Thursday, April 9th, 2026
via West Virginia MetroNews (West Virginia)The four appeared on stage together last week at a forum hosted by the Move WV Forward political action committee in Morgantown.
Racism
What Happens When an Artist’s Technology Becomes Obsolete?
Tuesday, October 17th, 2023
via The New York TimesRacism
Scholastic Book Fairs Will Separate Diverse Titles
Monday, October 16th, 2023
via The New York TimesRacism
Are these signs legal? They’re a ‘blatant attempt to deceive,’ says Tri-Cities official
Saturday, October 21st, 2023
via Tri-City Herald (Washington)Racism
Publisher Scholastic Backtracks on Isolating Works on Race and Gender
Thursday, April 9th, 2026
via The New York Times (New York)The company was faulted for the practice, which it said was an effort to help schools navigate new laws restricting books about racism and L.G.B.T.Q. identities.
Racism
Publisher Scholastic Backtracks on Isolating Works on Race and …
Wednesday, October 25th, 2023
via The New York TimesRacism
Louisville paid $20K to sponsor for-profit racial equity conference for …
Thursday, October 26th, 2023
via Courier Journal (Kentucky)Racism
Your right to know: Latest property transfers and building permits
Thursday, April 9th, 2026
via Lynchburg News and Advance (Virginia)Our latest batch of public records: Property transfers and building permits for the Lynchburg area
Racism
SC Rep., Freedom Caucus chair Adam Morgan announces run for Congressman William Timmons’ seat
Friday, November 17th, 2023
via Greenville News (South Carolina)South Carolina Freedom Caucus Chair Adam Morgan to challenge incumbent William Timmons for seat in Congress. Here's what to know.
Racism
‘High on the Hog’ Returns With Stories of Food, Resistance and …
Tuesday, November 21st, 2023
via The New York Times (New York)Racism
New book presents an ‘Un-Whitewashed’ history of America
Monday, November 20th, 2023
via The Washington PostIn "Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America," author Michael Harriot centers Blackness instead of Whiteness by default to tell the story of America.
Racism