North American Values Institute

The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture is being urged to withdraw from an academic retreat due to concerns about workshop leader Ismael Jimenez, who has faced criticism for controversial curriculum initiatives and anti-Israel comments. A watchdog group, North American Values Institute, argues the Smithsonian risks legitimizing politically biased education by participating in the event co-hosted by the University at Buffalo's Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education.

Teachers' unions in the U.S. organized a webinar promoting a May Day protest curriculum, sparking concerns about political indoctrination in schools. Critics argue the event aims to 'groom' students as Democratic activists, with education watchdogs accusing unions of using classrooms as venues for ideological battles.

Teachers' unions in the U.S. hosted a webinar promoting a May Day protest-focused curriculum, sparking criticism from watchdog groups alleging political indoctrination of students. Critics argue the unions are grooming students as 'foot soldiers' for Democratic political agendas through classroom activism.