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Exclusive: UNC Chapel Hill responds to NC Rep Hardister on diversity training

December 15, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — UNC Chapel Hill has responded to a state legislator’s inquiry regarding “diversity training” that took place earlier this fall. In early November, State Rep. Jon Hardister (R-Guilford) sent a letter to UNC Chapel […]

FITZGERALD: The power of mama bears

November 21, 2021 Tami Fitzgerald

Parents have a fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education and care of their children. The U.S. Supreme Court has repeatedly affirmed this right. Yet, education elites have been on a collision course with parental […]

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Legislators send letter to UNC officials over forced “equity, diversity and inclusion” training

November 2, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — State Rep. Jon Hardister (R-Guilford) has issued a letter of inquiry to UNC Chapel Hill and UNC System officials following “equity, diversity and inclusion” training students within the Greek System were forced to […]

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Opponents of Critical Race Theory seek to flip school boards

October 28, 2021 Michael Melia, Associated Press

GUILFORD, Conn. — A racial reckoning began years ago for the Guilford school system, first with an episode in which a student wore blackface makeup to a home football game and then a fraught debate […]

National School Boards Association apologizes for letter that sparked U.S. attorney general memo

October 27, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The National School Board Association is now apologizing for a letter it sent to the Biden administration. That letter, which drew comparisons between parents protesting school boards and “domestic terrorism,” was used by […]

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HOMAN: Equip teachers with training in the basics, not critical race theory

October 20, 2021 admin

As a result of a hard-fought battle by parents and concerned residents, the Johnston County Board of Education recently passed a policy banning the teaching of critical race theory (CRT) in its school system. While […]

NC Cabinet agency employees report ‘unconscious bias’ training being required

October 7, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — State employees working in various cabinet-level agencies are reporting that they are being required to complete upwards of 14 modules of “unconscious bias training.” Some of the module titles include “The Power of […]

US attorney general directs FBI to investigate parents’ protests of school boards

October 6, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Parents protesting their local school board may find themselves under FBI investigation following an announcement by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ’s press release contains a memorandum issued by Attorney General Merrick […]

Orange County superintendent sends out Critical Race Theory ‘talking points’

September 30, 2021 A.P. Dillon

DURHAM — An August memo welcoming back Orange County Public Schools staff for the 2021-22 school year included a set of “talking points” for staff to use when talking about Critical Race Theory. The memo, […]

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Bishop introduces school choice bills in Congress

September 29, 2021 A.P. Dillon

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republican U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop (NC-09) wants to end indoctrination in the classroom and fund students, not systems. Bishop recently introduced two bills to that end. “If a school doesn’t have your […]

critical race theory

Exclusive: UNC Chapel Hill responds to NC Rep Hardister on diversity training

FITZGERALD: The power of mama bears

Legislators send letter to UNC officials over forced “equity, diversity and inclusion” training

Opponents of Critical Race Theory seek to flip school boards

National School Boards Association apologizes for letter that sparked U.S. attorney general memo

HOMAN: Equip teachers with training in the basics, not critical race theory

NC Cabinet agency employees report ‘unconscious bias’ training being required

US attorney general directs FBI to investigate parents’ protests of school boards

Orange County superintendent sends out Critical Race Theory ‘talking points’

Bishop introduces school choice bills in Congress

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