"Diversity" Requires Acknowledging Differing Perspectives on Race
"To be clear, it is important to reckon with the ugly legacy of racism in this country. But we also need to acknowledge the progress that...
Darien Parents For Transparency and Accountability
In Our Public Schools
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Saving Our Education
- Feb 11
- 4 min
Student Opt-Out Notification
Darien parents: on February 8, 2022, the Darien Board of Education approved additional funding to extend California-based DEI Consultant...
Saving Our Education
- Jan 18
- 1 min
SIGN THIS LETTER! Darien Public School Budget - Open Choice Wrong Choice / California Consultant
Do you believe Open Choice is the Wrong Choice for Darien? Do you oppose Ken Shelton's radical views and controversial social media...
Saving Our Education
- Jan 6
- 1 min
Understanding DEI and its Implications at Universities
"The words diversity, equity and inclusion' sound just, and are often supported by well-intentioned people, but their effects are the...
Saving Our Education
- Nov 17, 2021
- 2 min
Who is Ken Shelton, Darien Public Schools' DEI Consultant?
Mr. Shelton of Elevate Education https://us.elevateeducation.com was chosen by Darien Public School System as a consultant to guide the...
Saving Our Education
- Nov 4, 2021
- 1 min
Students in Maryland's most populous county told there is a 'double pandemic' of COVID and racism
https://www.foxnews.com/us/marylands-most-populous-county-told-students-there-is-a-double-pandemic-of-covid-and-racism...
Saving Our Education
- Nov 3, 2021
- 1 min
Denying CRT
"The mythical Republican who wants to ban teaching about slavery or Jim Crow doesn’t exist. No one objects to an accurate portrayal of...
Saving Our Education
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
Time To Get Smart About CRT
Here are some FAQs and answers you might find helpful .... 1) What Is CRT? "Critical Race Theory (CRT) is a branch of what we call...
Saving Our Education
- Nov 1, 2021
- 1 min
All the power to the parents vs. Critical Race Theory
Republican Burgess Owens, a former New York Jet, now represents Utah in Congress.
Saving Our Education
- Oct 31, 2021
- 0 min
Saving Our Education
- Oct 31, 2021
- 1 min
A Black New Canaan resident's thoughts about the Board of Education election in the town
https://www.ncadvertiser.com/opinion/article/A-Black-New-Canaan-resident-s-thoughts-about-16577730.php
Saving Our Education
- Oct 24, 2021
- 1 min
Failure Factory - DEI In Buffalo Schools
Buffalo’s school district tells students that “all white people play a part in perpetuating systemic racism”—while presiding over...
Saving Our Education
- Oct 24, 2021
- 1 min
Subversive Education Techniques Being Promoted in Professional Development
https://www.city-journal.org/critical-race-theory-in-wake-county-nc-schools?wallit_nosession=1 Parents, according to the teachers, should...
Saving Our Education
- Oct 23, 2021
- 1 min
Is the Public School System Constitutional?
"Education is mostly speech, and parents have a constitutional right to choose the speech with which their children will be educated....
Saving Our Education
- Oct 22, 2021
- 1 min
No More APs, Exams and a New Way To Grade In Stamford... Is Darien Next?
https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/article/Stamford-high-schools-suspend-midterms-finals-16445547.php https://www.stamfordadvocate...
Saving Our Education
- Oct 21, 2021
- 1 min
Parents of ALL Parties Allowed to be Concerned, not Labeled as "Monsters"
https://twitter.com/CTSenateDems/status/1451214193391198209
Saving Our Education
- Oct 21, 2021
- 1 min
Wrong think? MIT cancels Geophysicist's Speech over his opinion on diversity
https://www.newsweek.com/diversity-problem-campus-opinion-1618419 https://www.newsweek.com/mit-cancels-geophysicists-lecture-after-activi...
Saving Our Education
- Oct 21, 2021
- 1 min
DEI at Grace Church High School in Manhattan
https://bariweiss.substack.com/p/i-refuse-to-stand-by-while-my-students "Antiracist” training sounds righteous, but it is the opposite of...
Saving Our Education
- Oct 20, 2021
- 3 min
Intent to "Shape A New District" in Darien -- Without Alerting Community
DISTRICT PROFILE AND PERFORMANCE REPORT FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2019-2020 * see page 7 ISSUE #1 By his own definition, Dr. Addley, the new...
Saving Our Education
- Oct 19, 2021
- 2 min
DPS "Portrait of a Graduate" Designed By Self-Proclaimed Social Justice Agency
Amidst the flurry of end-of-pandemic-school-year survey invitations sent to parents via email, on June 1, 2020, who recalls receiving/...