The Gateway Pundit reported that President Donald Trump issued an ultimatum to all federally funded instructional establishments to eradicate Range, Fairness, and Inclusion (DEI) packages inside 14 days, or face the whole withdrawal of federal funding.
Following the ultimatum, woke programming on the U.S. Division of Schooling is lastly beginning to be minimize.
On Thursday, investigative reporter Chris Rufo shared “a trove of insane movies, slides and paperwork from the Division of Schooling. The entire division capabilities like a Ponzi scheme for left-wing ideologies” on X.
EXCLUSIVE: The Division of Schooling granted $8 million to this left-wing NGO, which promotes the concept that America is a white supremacist society and calls for that you should “disrupt your whiteness.”
This NGO is accountable for advising 7,000 college districts within the Midwest. pic.twitter.com/GFK7YeV967
— Christopher F. Rufo ⚔️ (@realchrisrufo) February 13, 2025
In 2023, the Division of Schooling partnered with “Welcoming Colleges,” an NGO program that teaches elementary college kids that they may be “pansexual,” use “they/them” pronouns, and imitate “non-binary animals.”
“There are various methods to be a woman, boy, each, or neither.” pic.twitter.com/LzlwI0B91M
— Christopher F. Rufo ⚔️ (@realchrisrufo) February 13, 2025
The Division of Schooling funded this useful resource for academics, which argues that black kids should begin “decolonizing the thoughts” from whiteness, capitalism, and individualism. White folks, particularly “anti-woke” whites, would not have “permission to accuse BIPOC of being racist.” pic.twitter.com/eFV6zz3ERg
— Christopher F. Rufo ⚔️ (@realchrisrufo) February 13, 2025
On Friday, The U.S. Division of Schooling introduced $350 million in cuts:
Immediately, the U.S. Division of Schooling canceled over $350 million in contracts and grants to a number of Regional Instructional Laboratories and Fairness Help Facilities.
The Division terminated 10 contracts totaling $336 million with the Regional Instructional Laboratories, the aim of that are alleged to help utilized analysis, growth, and technical help actions; nonetheless, overview of the contracts uncovered wasteful and ideologically pushed spending not within the curiosity of scholars and taxpayers. For instance, the Regional Instructional Laboratory Midwest has been advising colleges in Ohio to undertake “fairness audits” and fairness conversations. The Division plans to enter into new contracts that can fulfill the statutory necessities, enhance scholar studying, and higher serve college districts, State Departments of Schooling, and different schooling stakeholders.
The Division additionally terminated grants to 4 Fairness Help Facilities totaling $33 million, which supported divisive coaching in DEI, Vital Race Concept, and gender id for state and native schooling companies in addition to college boards.
The Institute of Schooling Sciences (IES) shares, “The nation’s 10 Regional Instructional Laboratories associate with educators and policymakers nationwide. REL work is change-oriented, supporting significant native, regional, or state selections about schooling insurance policies, packages, and practices designed to enhance learner end result.”
“RELs collaborate with state departments of schooling, college district leaders and classroom educators, and different schooling stakeholders to deal with their most urgent issues of schooling coverage and observe. Our work consists of high-quality utilized analysis; coaching, teaching, and technical help to educators and policymakers; and sharing details about “what works” to enhance learner outcomes.”
Whereas IES claims to be “research-based, impartial, honest, and non-partisan,” their most popular orthodoxy suggests in any other case.
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What does this need to do with the Division of Schooling?Nicely, the US Division of Schooling as a analysis arm known as the Institute of Schooling Sciences (IES). The IES is meant to be analysis primarily based, impartial, honest, and non-partisan.
Nonetheless…. pic.twitter.com/7MNWHUyZjv
— Wokal Distance (@wokal_distance) November 18, 2024
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The IES is encouraging educators to make use of the Gloria Ladsen-Billings Marxist infused “Cultural Responsive Pedagogy.”Keep in mind, Billings needs college students to undertake the marxists opppressor/oppressed framework and achieve the “Vital Consciousness” of how oppressed they’re. pic.twitter.com/DTW8FaV6ZS
— Wokal Distance (@wokal_distance) November 18, 2024
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Additional, the REL (Regional Instructional Libraries) which are run by the IES (which is run by the Division of schooling) are equally telling educators to make use of those Marxist Theories of schooling. pic.twitter.com/z3wLjbI5Sg— Wokal Distance (@wokal_distance) November 18, 2024
