The Rancho Mirage City Council will be holding it’s “CITY COUNCIL, LIBRARY AND OBSERVATORY BOARD, HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD, AND THE CITY COUNCIL REPRESENTING THE REDEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY” meeting this Thursday, March 2, 2023 at the City of Rancho Mirage City Hall – Council Chamber 69-825 Highway 111-Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 at 1 pm. The agenda […]
The Desert Sands Unified School District held their board meeting on Tuesday, February 23, 2023 evening and in a vote of 5-0, with no discussion, hired Coachella Valley Unified School District board member, Trinidad Arredondo as a consultant at a cost of (not to exceed) $15,000. The educational consent item appears on the DSUSD agenda […]
There were two public commenters at the most recent DSUSD school board meeting that we would like to highlight. Jennifer, a mother of three DSUSD students, spoke to the board to bring attention to current California Legislation (AB 659) which will mandate the HPV vaccine for children in order to attend school. Jennifer, whose eldest […]
Anyone that has been a parent, a teacher, or even a kid at one point, knows one indisputable fact: Kids don’t always have the best of judgement, nor do they always make good decisions. Would this make children more or less susceptible to manipulation? What would motivate an adult to manipulate, or capitulate to, a […]
All roads lead to CRT In part one of Hidden in Plain Sight we discussed how the Educator Effectiveness Block Grant, being considered by the Desert Sands Unified School District (DSUSD) is really Critical Race Theory (CRT) training for all district staff in disguise. If you recall, we delved into consultant Katie Novak and how her UDL training […]
During the last Desert Sands Unified School District (DSUSD) board of education meeting, Kristen Wood and Mike Kent presented agenda item 13.1, the Educator Effectiveness Block Grant. After the presentation, a board member—hard to tell which one since they all wear the virtue signal mask and they do not identify themselves—perhaps it was Wendy Jonathan […]