‘Equity’ Costs Fairfax County Schools $6.4M

Asra Q. Nomani | January 27, 2025 (Fairfax County Times) — With the Trump administration axing “diversity, equity, and inclusion” jobs throughout the federal bureaucracy, Mark Spooner, a 79-year-old retired attorney in Fairfax County, unearthed startling documents through a public records request, detailing the price tag for salaries of 52 employees in the “Chief Equity

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LETTER: Will Fairfax County Schools Eliminate DEI?

Virginia’s Largest District Currently Favors ‘Equity’ Over Merit Fairfax County resident Stephanie Lundquist-Arora sent the following open letter to Superintendent Michelle Reid on January 24, 2025: Dr. Reid, On January 21, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled, “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity.” The associated guidance that the U.S. Attorney General and

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Arlington Doubles Down on ‘Inclusive’ Facilities After Sex Offender Exposes Himself to Girls

Jaryn Crouson | January 26, 2025 (Daily Caller News Foundation) — The Arlington Public Schools (APS) Superintendent released a statement recently affirming the district’s commitment to “inclusive” facilities after a registered sex offender was caught repeatedly exposing himself to young girls in a locker room on school property. Richard K. Cox, a tier three registered sex offender

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U.S. Department of Education Takes Action to Eliminate DEI

U.S. Department of Education | January 23, 2025 (News Release) — The U.S. Department of Education has taken action to eliminate harmful Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, including references to them in public-facing communication channels and its associated workforce. These actions are in line with President Trump’s ongoing commitment to end illegal discrimination and

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School Choice Week Is Worth Celebrating — Here’s Why

Pictured: Nathan Brinkman, Ginny Gentles & Steven Mosley With Governor Youngkin’s 2024 School Choice Week Proclamation Jillian Schneider | January 25, 2025 Question: What do bright yellow scarves and education freedom have in common? Answer: National School Choice Week. And it’s taking America by storm. The nonprofit National School Choice Week (NSCW) aims to empower parents and

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Virginia School Choice Week Is January 26 – February 1

EdNews Virginia | January 24, 2025 January 26 – February 1 is “Virginia School Choice Week,” Governor Glenn Youngkin has officially declared. In a proclamation, the governor notes that “educational variety not only helps to diversify our economy, but also enhances the vibrancy of our community.” National School Choice Week (NSCW) exists to highlight the critical

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