The emotionally charged feelings surrounding COVID-19, largely linked with politics, are nowhere stronger than in the discussion about K-12 public school reopenings. As we now experience a transition of the U.S. presidency from Republican to Democratic hands, the vastly differing viewpoints remain … » Go
A middle school in Springfield, Missouri, recently held a diversity training program that forced teachers to locate themselves on an “oppression matrix” and watch a video of “George Floyd’s last words.” According to whistleblower documents and teachers who attended the program … » Go
Director of Discovery’s Institute’s Center on Wealth & Poverty Christopher Rufo joined Allie Stuckey of Blaze TV to explain what’s going on with racial indoctrination in public schools and the Marxist roots of these new curriculums. Rufo discusses the disturbing story out of … » Go
Discovery Institute board member Bryan Mistele—who also serves as co-chair of Discovery’s ACES Northwest Network—was recently featured on CNN (first appearance at the 1:15 mark) in a discussion about the future of transportation and the role emerging transportation technologies will play … » Go
He talked as though he unfolded the seasons and provided the fertility of the soil, controlled the rising and the setting of the sun, and regulated the natural processes that produce the rain and the dew. He had an unconscious feeling that he was the Creator, not a creature. This … » Go
When selling the legalization of assisted suicide, activists always promise that strict guidelines will protect against abuse. After legalization, these protections are rebranded as “obstacles” or “barriers” that prevent patients from getting what they want. As soon as activists think … » Go
Discovery Institute is excited to announce that Gloria Akayi Asoloko (known as “Akayi”), an alumna of the 2020 class of Gilder Fellows, is the new recipient of the African Writers Award for Drama for her first play “Who Knows Amanda?” Akayi is a development worker and … » Go
An elementary school in Cupertino, California—a Silicon Valley community with a median home price of $2.3 million—recently forced a class of third-graders to deconstruct their racial identities, then rank themselves according to their “power and privilege.” Based on whistleblower … » Go
When the coronavirus took the world by surprise in the early months of 2020, schools were among the first entities to close their doors, ceasing operations as normal. While a small percentage of schools, especially those already employing a robust one-to-one device program, were positioned to … » Go
The San Diego Unified School District has been radicalized. In recent months, the district has announced mandatory diversity training for teachers, added a new “ethnic studies” curriculum focused on racial grievance, and even abolished the requirement to turn in homework on … » Go