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Cultural Competency, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – Is Racist Training

by Jenni L. White | Dec 3, 2021 | Education, Education Policy, Home Education, OKGrassroots, ROPE

What would you think if an administrator said the following to you:"We have to have 'Cultural Competency' training. Here's an example of why…LatinX students are helpers – that's who they are. They help each other with everything....

GUEST POST: Dear Dr. Grunewald, Conscious Discipline = SEL and SEL = CRT, So Don’t Tell Us EPS Is NOT Teaching CRT.

by Jenni L. White | Dec 3, 2021 | Education, Education Policy, Home Education, OKGrassroots, ROPE

Conscious Discipline – Social and Emotional Learning"Conscious Discipline believes that trauma-responsive social and emotional learning (SEL) is a lens through which transformational change in the areas of racial equality, equity and inclusion is not only...

Why Would We NOT Want Schools To Teach ‘Grit’, ‘Tenacity’ and ‘Perseverance’?

by Jenni L. White | Dec 3, 2021 | Education, Education Policy, Home Education, OKGrassroots, ROPE

True Grit is one of my absolute favorite movies of all time (both versions!). I LOVED the plucky spunk – grit – of Mattie Ross who stood against unbelievable odds and won the respect of a drunk old cowboy named "Rooster" – to find the...

School Counselors Now Pushing CDC-Linked Gender Group To Public School Kids in Elk City

by Jenni L. White | Nov 12, 2021 | Education, Education Policy, Home Education, OKGrassroots, ROPE

I was sent this screenshot from a fellow conservative activist who received it from a friend whose child is enrolled in Elk City Public Schools.Beyond being COMPLETELY INAPPROPRIATE on its face, moreover, its' hopefully a wake-up call FOR PARENTS about how many...

Disaster of cosmic proportions: Russian cosmonauts share spectacular SPACE PHOTO of La Palma volcano eruption

by R3publicans | Sep 30, 2021 | OKGrassroots, R3publicans, Science & Technology

Posted by Ada Coddington © Twitter / Oleg Novitskiy Russian cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station have taken a nighttime photo of the river of lava coming out of the Cumbre Vieja volcano on Spain’s La Palma island, revealing the massive scale of the...

Tulsa’s Gathering Place sues Shawnee coffeehouse

by Michael Bates | Sep 28, 2021 | History, OKGrassroots, Tulsa County

Tulsa’s Gathering Place, LLC, has filed a lawsuit in federal court against a family-owned coffeehouse in Shawnee, Oklahoma, 90 miles away. The trademark complaint, filed on Friday, September 24, 2021, in the Western District of Oklahoma, claims that the...