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Controversy Surrounds Woke Kindergarten Program in Bay Area School District

A California school board member is under investigation for telling a colleague she deserved to be 'strung up' over the district's $250,000 investment in the controversial 'Woke Kindergarten' program, which aims to support abolitionist early education and pro-black and queer and trans liberation. The program has faced criticism as test scores dropped, and the board member's remarks have sparked outrage. The board members are calling for his removal, and the program's effectiveness and appropriateness in schools are being questioned.

via Daily Mail|

#california #controversy #education

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California School Struggles After Spending $250K on 'Woke Kindergarten' Program

Glassbrook Elementary in Hayward, California, spent $250,000 in federal funds on a "Woke Kindergarten" program, resulting in some of the lowest math and reading scores in the state. Despite a 4% drop in both areas over two years, the school's superintendent defended the program, emphasizing increased attendance. However, teachers expressed concerns about the program's focus on disrupting whiteness and its impact on classroom dynamics, with some feeling silenced for dissenting. The controversial program's emphasis on abolitionist early education and challenging societal norms has sparked criticism and raised questions about its effectiveness.

via New York Post |

#california #education #federal-funds

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"California School's Struggle After $250K Spent on 'Woke Kindergarten' Program"

Glassbrook Elementary in Hayward, California, spent $250,000 in federal funds on "Woke Kindergarten" training for teachers, resulting in a 4% drop in math and reading scores over two years. The program, aimed at boosting attendance, has faced criticism for its focus on disrupting whiteness and promoting abolitionist early education. Teachers have expressed concerns about the lack of clarity and dissenting voices being shut down, while the school district superintendent defends the program's focus on creating a safe and inclusive environment.

via Fox News|

#california #education #federal-funds