Topline: A California school spent $250,000 in federal funds to hire a teacher training service called Woke Kindergarten, but after two years student performance got even worse, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
An audit by researchers at OpenTheBooks.com revealed that almost two-thirds of employees at the low-income, underperforming Glassbrook Elementary School are making six-figure salaries. Retired educators are also collecting pensions of more than $200,000.
Key facts: Woke Kindergarten’s website says it supports “children, families, educators, and organizations in their commitment to abolitionist early education and pro-black and queer and trans liberation.”
The teacher training program is designed to help students “resist, heal, liberate, and create.” It was paid for through a federal grant meant to help the country’s lowest-performing…
