The Loudoun Laurels Foundation has selected Sheila Johnson and Lewis Parker as its 2023 Loudoun Laureates. Since 2008, the program has recognized community leaders who exemplify characteristics of selflessness, integrity,
For Evalynn Bogusz, poetry means lifting voices and stirring hearts.Bogusz, a senior at Heritage High School and the Academy of Science, won Virginia’s Poetry Out Loud competition last month and
Parents in America s wealthiest county launch commercial to recall Virginia school board for infecting children with Critical Race Theory as one black parent slams it as a Nazi tactic which is racist and abusive at fiery meeting Schools in Loudoun County, Virginia have become ground zero in a national debate about incorporating critical race theory into school curriculum Opponents are fighting to remove the school board because of it A group called Fight for Our Schools released commerical to promote forming a group to oust board members One parent, a black mother, blasted the idea of critical race theory, saying it s racist, abusive and discriminates against one s color
Monica Gill - who teaches AP Government in Loudoun County, Virginia - told Fox News this week that the school district s push for inclusion has ironically fueled further division.
comments Several books by the late children s book author Dr. Seuss, including And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street and If I Ran the Zoo, will no longer be published due to racist and insensitive imagery, The Associated Press reports. These books portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong, Dr. Seuss Enterprises told the AP in a statement on Tuesday. Ceasing sales of these books is only part of our commitment and our broader plan to ensure Dr. Seuss Enterprises catalog represents and supports all communities and families. Advertisement: The rest of the books affected include McElligot s Pool, On Beyond Zebra! Scrambled Eggs Super! and The Cat s Quizzer.