{"id":553443,"date":"2021-06-05T07:06:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-05T11:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=553443"},"modified":"2021-06-05T07:06:02","modified_gmt":"2021-06-05T11:06:02","slug":"education-insanity-top-10-stories-of-the-week-vol-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/education-insanity-top-10-stories-of-the-week-vol-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Education Insanity: Top 10 Stories Of The Week (Vol. 18)"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/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%2Feducation-insanity-top-10-stories-of-the-week-vol-18%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=553443&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Playground.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p><span>Welcome back to Education Insanity, a weekly column updating you on the most insane events taking place in our nation\u2019s schools. Here, we\u2019ll delve into the growing presence of critical race theory, the ideology that claims that America is irredeemably rooted in racism, and \u201cwoke\u201d culture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Let\u2019s get started.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>10. Virginia Parents File Lawsuit Against School Board Over \u2018Equity Ambassador Program\u2019 \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/virginia-parents-file-lawsuit-against-school-board-over-equity-ambassador-program\"><b>The Daily Wire<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>A group of Virginia parents filed a federal lawsuit against the Loudoun County Public School district\u2019s school board for allegedly \u201cviolating students\u2019 free speech rights.\u201d The school has created two programs that allegedly push a progressive ideology on all students.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>9. Princeton Scraps Latin And Greek Requirements, Adds Diversity Track \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campusreform.org\/article?id=17553\"><b>Campus Reform<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>A major in Princeton University\u2019s classics department will no longer require students to learn Latin or Greek. The curriculum changes came as the classics department created an additional track in \u201crace and identity.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>8. UK University Apologizes For Sending Out Photo Of \u2018Racist,\u2019 \u2018Sexist\u2019 Prince Phillip Following His Death \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecollegefix.com\/uk-university-apologizes-for-sending-out-photo-of-racist-sexist-prince-philip-following-his-death\/\"><b>The College Fix<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>A library administrator at King\u2019s College in London was forced to issue an apology for sending out a photo of the late Prince Philip following his death in April. The apology called Prince Philip \u201cracist\u201d and \u201csexist\u201d for insensitive comments he made during his lifetime.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>7. WATCH: Students Sign Fake Petition To \u2018Cancel Memorial Day\u2019 Over \u2018American Imperialism\u2019 \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campusreform.org\/article?id=17547\"><b>Campus Reform<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>A video reporter asked Georgetown University students to sign a fake petition to \u201cunrecognize Memorial Day as a federal holiday\u201d because it \u201ccelebrates American Imperialism.\u201d 50 students signed the petition and one student condemned Memorial Day as a \u201ccelebration of American Imperialism\u201d before seeing the petition.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>6. California Teachers\u2019 Union Activist Has History Of Anti-Semitic Posts \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/california-teachers-union-activist-has-history-of-anti-semitic-posts\/\"><b>Washington Free Beacon<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>An anti-Israel activist with the United Teachers Los Angeles union called Zionism a \u201csick bourgeois\u201d ideology and claimed that Israel committed \u201cwar crimes\u201d with the assistance of the \u201cevil empire\u201d of the United States.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>5. Noose Reported On Campus. It Was A Steel Crane Loop Used To Hoist An American Flag For Memorial Day \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/noose-reported-on-campus-it-was-a-steel-crane-loop-used-to-hoist-an-american-flag-for-memorial-day\"><b>The Daily Wire<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>For Memorial Day, a construction company building a new parking structure near Central Connecticut State University used one of its cranes to raise an American flag. Someone saw the steel cable loop used to raise the flag and insisted it was a noose, reporting such to campus officials.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>4. Penn Health Policy Professor Set Up Dinner Plans With Fauci In May 2020, Ignoring Travel And Distancing Rules \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecollegefix.com\/penn-health-policy-professor-set-up-dinner-plans-with-fauci-in-may-2020-ignoring-travel-and-distancing-rules\/\"><b>The College Fix<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>According to emails procured by BuzzFeed, University of Pennsylvania Professor Ezekiel Emanuel made dinner plans with Dr. Anthony Fauci in May of 2020 at the height of the coronavirus. The plans were in direct contradiction of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention\u2019s (CDC) guidance on social distancing and health.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>3. High School Accounting Program In New York Doesn\u2019t Allow White Students To Apply \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campusreform.org\/article?id=17491\"><b>Campus Reform<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>Several New York universities are hosting a summer accounting program for \u201cunderrepresented high school students\u201d that does not allow white students to apply. The \u201cCareer Opportunities in the Accounting Profession\u201d program aims to introduce 250 \u201cpromising underrepresented high school students\u201d to accounting.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>2. Dalton Parents Enraged Over \u2018Masturbation\u2019 Videos For First Graders \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/05\/29\/dalton-parents-enraged-over-masturbation-videos-for-1st-graders\/\"><b>New York Post<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>Parents at New York City\u2019s elite private Dalton School were mortified to learn that first-graders at the school were shown a video discussing the topic of masturbation. The school costs parents $55,000 per year and parents have \u201cbombarded\u201d the school with complaints about Dalton Director of Health &#038; Wellness Justine Ang Fonte for her curriculum choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>1. Teacher Union Honchos Go Maskless In Classroom As Kids Are Forced To Mask Even Outside In Extreme Heat \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/kids-vomit-wearing-masks-in-heat-while-union-honchos-go-maskless\"><b>The Daily Wire<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>A school district in Missouri is requiring children to wear masks outdoors in the heat, though teacher union officials and school board members have not done the same. Elementary school children are required to wear masks even when playing outside at recess. One mother claimed that outdoor masking is leading to child medical issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Got tips? Email me here: <\/span><span>cclark@dailywire.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>RELATED: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/education-insanity-top-10-stories-of-the-week-vol-17\"><b>Education Insanity: Top 10 Stories Of The Week (Vol. 17)<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i><span>member<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back to Education Insanity, a weekly column updating you on the most insane events taking place in our nation\u2019s schools. 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