{"id":1830761,"date":"2023-01-31T18:20:56","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T23:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1830761"},"modified":"2023-01-31T18:24:22","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T23:24:22","slug":"texas-school-district-drops-radical-sex-ed-curriculum-after-parents-see-whats-inside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-school-district-drops-radical-sex-ed-curriculum-after-parents-see-whats-inside\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas School District Drops Radical Sex Ed Curriculum After Parents See What\u2019s Inside"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftexas-school-district-drops-radical-sex-ed-curriculum-after-parents-see-whats-inside%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1830761&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/2023.01.31-04.57-thepoliticalinsider-63d948645f7c5-1024x589-1.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>Fort Worth Independent Schools District is another place where parents have won the battle against sexually explicit education curriculums.<\/p>\n<p>On January 27, the district superintendent, Ang\u00e9lica Ramsey, <a href=\"https:\/\/fortworthreport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/The-Friday-Message-12722-With-Watermark.pdf\">Notify<\/a> After backlash against a spring sex ed curriculum, parents decided that there wouldn&#8217;t be one \u201can approved, adopted, or recommended Human Sexuality Curriculum for the 2022-2023 school year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to a report by, the issue started last year. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/texas-school-district-drops-sex-ed-curriculum-after-backlash-from-parents_5021198.html?welcomeuser=1\">The Epoch Times<\/a><\/em>, \u201cFort Worth ISD approved the $2.6 million purchase of digital-only instructional materials from HealthSmart, a California-based company,\u201d who the district had been working with since 2014.<\/p>\n<p>According to an investigation done by the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/news\/local\/education\/article270969537.html\">Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/a><\/em>When it was revealed that the new curriculum for sex education would be teaching gender ideology as well as progressive sexual narratives like gender fluidity and gender inequality, parents were in turmoil. \u201cmale\u201d  \u201cfemale\u201d Referring to physiological terms in the material.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After months and months of protests and petitions, we finally succeeded in getting the radical Sex Ed Healthsmart program to be dropped. We are grateful to all the community members who made this possible!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/startelegram?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@startelegram<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TexasScorecard?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TexasScorecard<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheTexanNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TheTexanNews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FortWorthReport?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FortWorthReport<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1xoMSiDptz\">https:\/\/t.co\/1xoMSiDptz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Carlos Turcios (@Carlos__Turcios) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Carlos__Turcios\/status\/1619547600419717120?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 29, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/woke-on-steroids-vanderbilt-university-prof-claims-math-is-racist-white-supremacy-and-anti-gay\/\">Vanderbilt University Prof Claims Math is Racist White Supremacy and Anti-Gay<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Not Your Dad\u2019s Sex Ed Class<\/h3>\n<p>Not only was the school district attempting to quietly place this material in front of students, but upon further inspection it became clear to those whom had taken a look at it, including <a href=\"https:\/\/account.star-telegram.com\/paywall\/stop?resume=271547932\">Pat Hardy<\/a>, a member of the State Board of Education, that the material inside of the updated HealthSmart curriculum did not meet the education requirements for the state of Texas.<\/p>\n<p>For example, according to <em>The Epoch Times<\/em> Texas law states that materials must use \u201cthe anatomy and physiology terms of male and female in its teaching requirements.\u201d Right there the HealthSmart curriculum was ineligible since it uses the terms \u201cbody with a vagina\u201d and \u201cbody with a penis,\u201d completely removing biological gender.<\/p>\n<div id=\"subscribe\" class=\"email-signup inarticle\">\n<h4>Support Conservative Voices!<\/h4>\n<h5><strong>Sign up to receive the latest<\/strong> political news, insight, and commentary delivered directly to your inbox.<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Additionally, the material also taught a form of \u201caffirmative consent\u201d instead of proper refusal skills for establishing physical boundaries with sexual partners.<\/p>\n<p>During a school board meeting last week, more than two dozen parents attended in order to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-v1Tc8aRxmA\">speak out<\/a> against the implementation of this new curriculum.<\/p>\n<p>One parent, Kathryn Pompa, a registered nurse, was one of the parents who looked at the material and decided it was too out of line for students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the curriculum, gender identity ideology is woven throughout all lessons, and it includes terms and graphic images that may not be appropriate for children,\u201d said Pompa.<\/p>\n<p>She continued to point at that the \u201ccurriculum denies scientific truth and does not rightly teach how sex is determined at conception but instead promulgates politicized language that sex is arbitrarily assigned by another human at birth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Pompa claimed that gender identity ideology creates \u201cconfusion in the name of inclusion which is disingenuous and a tactic for indoctrination.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Don\u2019t let the people who want abortion on demand and don\u2019t believe in gender teach your kids sex ed. simple as that. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CuRrJGfR6h\">https:\/\/t.co\/CuRrJGfR6h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Remso W. Martinez (@HeyRemso) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeyRemso\/status\/1620455042498322434?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/cj-pearson-challenges-joy-reid-to-debate-on-critical-race-theory-says-crt-is-black-supremacy\/\">CJ Pearson Challenges Joy Reid to Debate on Critical Race Theory, Says CRT is \u2018Black Supremacy\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>The Culture War\u2019s Newest Campaign<\/h3>\n<p>Since the lockdowns of 2020, parents across the country have taken an increased look at to what has been occurring inside of their children\u2019s classroom.<\/p>\n<p>From the controversial fights against Critical Race Theory that captured the attention of the nation as parents began to call out school board members for creating a racially divisive environment, to the opposition of the \u2018woke\u2019 attempts to eliminate the basic truth that boys are boys and girls are girls, Americans are waking up to the fact that our next generation isn\u2019t being prepared to be individuals who think for themselves, but instead are being indoctrinated into radical progressive ideologies.<\/p>\n<p>This struggle which parents are encountering used to be sidelined as a \u2018culture war\u2019 issue not worthy of national attention, but over the last few election cycles it has become more and more apparent that it is a top ticket issue for voting parents.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent piece from <em><strong>The P<\/strong><\/em><strong><em>olitical Insider\u2019s<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/donald-trump-promises-to-empower-parents-vows-to-defeat-gender-ideology-cult\/\">Kat Anderson<\/a>, she noted that Donald Trump\u2019s 2024 campaign has paid close attention to this trend, particularly how on a electoral scale the issue of parental right\u2019s in their children\u2019s education helped Republicans flip the state from blue to red for the first time in nearly a decade, especially in a non-general election year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPerhaps taking a cue from Governor Glenn Youngkin\u2019s 2021 victory in Virginia,\u201d Anderson explained, \u201cthe former POTUS is coming out strong in support of parents and against everyone else who thinks they know better about what our children need.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During his recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salon.com\/2023\/01\/29\/targets-of-genderideology-during-campaign-event-in-south-carolina\/\">speech<\/a> during a campaign stop in South Carolina, Trump made it clear that fighting CRT and Gender Ideology in education would be a top goal of his.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re going to stop the left wing radical racists and perverts who are trying to indoctrinate our youth,\u201d said Trump. \u201cAnd we\u2019re going to get their Marxists hands off our children.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Now is the time to support and share the sources you trust.<\/strong><br \/>The Political Insider ranks #3 on <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.feedspot.com\/political_blogs\/\">Feedspot\u2019s<\/a> \u201c100 Best Political Blogs and Websites.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fort Worth Independent Schools District is another place where parents have won the battle against sexually explicit education curriculums. On January 27, the district superintendent, Ang\u00e9lica Ramsey, Notify After backlash against a spring sex ed curriculum, parents decided that there wouldn&#8217;t be one \u201can approved, adopted, or recommended Human Sexuality Curriculum for the 2022-2023 school &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1830764,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[4040,4810,3727,5007,4993,3924,7937,3694,7656],"class_list":["post-1830761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-curriculum","tag-district","tag-drops","tag-parents","tag-radical","tag-school","tag-sex","tag-texas","tag-whats"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1830761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1830761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1830761\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1830764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1830761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1830761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1830761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}