Department of Education
State Board of Education
On this Guidance Document (Board of Education Guidance on Cultural Competency Training for Teachers and Other Licensed School Board Employees in Virginia Public Schools)
CLOSED Opened on 12/6/2021 and Ended on 1/5/2022
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| Comment Title | Commenter | |
|---|---|---|
| Culturally Responsive Education is CRT in Application | The Virginia Project | 12/7/21 5:32 pm |
| Please Focus on What Matters | Anonymous (116787) | 12/7/21 6:08 pm |
| Cultural Responsiveness | Anonymous (116788) | 12/7/21 7:00 pm |
| Cultural Competency Training | SAMUEL EDGAR KETNER | 12/7/21 7:09 pm |
| School is for education. This is not education. | Harry Chernoff | 12/7/21 7:13 pm |
| Say No To CRT | Western Virginia | 12/7/21 7:14 pm |
| CRT | TL Hess | 12/7/21 7:19 pm |
| Parental Educational Bill of Rights VAZ | Anonymous (116793) | 12/7/21 7:25 pm |
| No queremos teoría crítica en Virginia | Anonymous (116794) | 12/7/21 7:27 pm |
| NO! | Anonymous (116795) | 12/7/21 7:33 pm |
| Cultural Competency Has No Benefit in Educational Outcomes | Anonymous (116796) | 12/7/21 7:34 pm |
| Get back to basics | Anonymous (116797) | 12/7/21 7:37 pm |
| How about you focus on teaching reading, writing and arithmetic | Northern VA | 12/7/21 7:41 pm |
| No no no! | Alyse | 12/7/21 7:46 pm |
| Guidance on Cultural Competency Training | Anonymous (116800) | 12/7/21 7:47 pm |
| Culturally Responsive Education | Anonymous (116801) | 12/7/21 8:00 pm |
| NO NO AND NO! | Maria | 12/7/21 8:02 pm |
| Culturally Responsive Education | April | 12/7/21 8:09 pm |
| CRT - NO! STOP IT!!!! | Anonymous (116804) | 12/7/21 8:10 pm |
| NO CRT | Anonymous (116805) | 12/7/21 8:10 pm |
| Disagree with the need for a document like this | Anonymous (116806) | 12/7/21 8:12 pm |
| CRT by any other silly name is still CRT. | Anonymous (116807) | 12/7/21 8:13 pm |
| Just say NO. Rewording what it really is CRT | An informed parent | 12/7/21 8:17 pm |
| Culturally Responsive Education for the Educators | Concerned Parent | 12/7/21 8:18 pm |
| Focus on education | Homeschooling Mom | 12/7/21 8:22 pm |
| Culturally Responsive Education | R Hess | 12/7/21 8:22 pm |
| No to CRT | Anonymous (116812) | 12/7/21 8:24 pm |
| NO MORE CRT - THERE IS ZERO ROI | HAD ENOUGH | 12/7/21 8:56 pm |
| Focus on Learning Loss, not unmeasurable "culture"! | Anonymous (116814) | 12/7/21 8:59 pm |
| The great big lie | Nova teacher | 12/7/21 9:02 pm |
| Re: No CRT | Anonymous (116816) | 12/7/21 9:07 pm |
| We don’t need any more of this! | Anonymous (116817) | 12/7/21 9:09 pm |
| Say no to these poorly crafted indoctrination requirements for teachers | A concerned teacher | 12/7/21 9:16 pm |
| Cultural Competency is inclusive and necessary | A concerned citizen | 12/7/21 9:18 pm |
| Teachers, parents, and taxpayers are smarter than politicians and academics | Been around the world | 12/7/21 9:21 pm |
| No CRT | Michelle | 12/7/21 9:22 pm |
| No | Heather | 12/7/21 9:26 pm |
| A t**d by any other name | Tom P | 12/7/21 9:26 pm |
| Where's the academic support for this? | A Fairfax Parent | 12/7/21 9:28 pm |
| Stop this crazy stuff. Now. | Jennifer Henrico County | 12/7/21 9:36 pm |
| We don't need more division in our society and teachers don't need more meetings to attend | Anonymous (116826) | 12/7/21 9:41 pm |
| No more CRT. NONSENSE | Anonymous (116827) | 12/7/21 9:44 pm |
| Just stop with this stuff and teach our kids the core subjects | Kimberly | 12/7/21 9:46 pm |
| NO CRT | Anonymous (116829) | 12/7/21 9:46 pm |
| You have got to be kidding me!!! |
A  ed Off Mom
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12/7/21 9:48 pm |
| CRT | Anonymous (116831) | 12/7/21 9:49 pm |
| CRT IS RACIST AND DISGUSTING! | Anonymous (116832) | 12/7/21 9:52 pm |
| absolutely no! | Anonymous (116833) | 12/7/21 9:53 pm |
| NO NO NO CRT | M | 12/7/21 9:55 pm |
| Fjb | Lesco Brandon | 12/7/21 10:00 pm |
| Teach education essentials, not divisive garbage | Anonymous (116836) | 12/7/21 10:02 pm |
| Oppose | Anonymous (116837) | 12/7/21 10:04 pm |
| Concentrate on increasing the SOL scores instead | Maria Larkin | 12/7/21 10:18 pm |
| Get back to the basics - no CRT | Anonymous (116839) | 12/7/21 10:19 pm |
| no No and NO | Cat | 12/7/21 10:19 pm |
| Stop the Madness | K | 12/7/21 10:22 pm |
| Best Education & School Choice | American Citizen | 12/7/21 10:26 pm |
| CRT Brainwashing | Anonymous (116843) | 12/7/21 10:27 pm |
| Waste of money | Rosa | 12/7/21 10:49 pm |
| CR-CLT-CP-CRT-I and now CRI | Anonymous (116845) | 12/7/21 10:58 pm |
| Not clear or specific | Anonymous (116846) | 12/7/21 11:22 pm |
| No | Mertees Smith | 12/7/21 11:52 pm |
| NO CRT | Anonymous (116848) | 12/8/21 12:03 am |
| NO! | Annonymous | 12/8/21 12:10 am |
| What the Virginia Project said - NO | Ragoosa | 12/8/21 5:19 am |
| NO to racism, division.....NO TO CRT! | Marcy | 12/8/21 5:45 am |
| No to Racist Division | Albemarle County Resident & Employee | 12/8/21 7:03 am |
| Reject SEL/CRT and stick to basics of educating students | Ellen Pleasants | 12/8/21 7:14 am |
| CRE is CRT and neither is good… | An educator | 12/8/21 7:23 am |
| Racist and Racism Training at its Finest | Fed Up Mom | 12/8/21 7:25 am |
| Get back to basics | Sue | 12/8/21 7:33 am |
| STOP THIS - FOCUS ON CORE SUBJECTS - OUR KIDS NEED A REAL EDUCATION | Lila Goodman | 12/8/21 7:49 am |
| CRE is a distraction from fundamentals | Anonymous (116858) | 12/8/21 8:06 am |
| This is gross and disgusting. Also why we pulled our youngest out of school this year to home school | American dad | 12/8/21 8:07 am |
| Stop this insanity. | Barbara | 12/8/21 8:25 am |
| We must stop pitting our children against one another. | Anonymous (116861) | 12/8/21 8:27 am |
| Culture Competence Training | Anmarie Collins | 12/8/21 8:48 am |
| PLEASE JUST TEACH | Anonymous (116863) | 12/8/21 8:57 am |
| NO TEACHING CRT | Anonymous (116864) | 12/8/21 9:10 am |
| No CRT | Richard | 12/8/21 9:12 am |
| Get Politics Out of the Classroom | Anonymous (116866) | 12/8/21 9:14 am |
| Why educators are leaving the profession | Educator | 12/8/21 9:30 am |
| NO TO CRT!!! NO PROGRAMMING THE CHILDREN! | Anonymous (116868) | 12/8/21 9:35 am |
| No | Susan | 12/8/21 9:49 am |
| Stop the WEF and World Banks planned destruction of our children | Anonymous (116870) | 12/8/21 9:54 am |
| STOP TEACHING RACISM | Anonymous (116871) | 12/8/21 10:06 am |
| “American’s are evil” | Parent | 12/8/21 10:22 am |
| Stop Teaching Identity Politics - This Is Why We Elected Youngkin | Concerned Parent | 12/8/21 10:27 am |
| Cultural competency is a waste of time | Lisa Callanan | 12/8/21 10:56 am |
| CRT / CRE is Un-American | Jeffrey Bernardi | 12/8/21 11:12 am |
| Inappropriate for teachers and our classrooms | Michele Schiesser | 12/8/21 11:20 am |
| focus of improvements on the situation | Anonymous (116878) | 12/8/21 12:24 pm |
| Cultural competence/CRT | Pamela Morrison | 12/8/21 12:47 pm |
| NO TO BOARD OF ED GUIDANCE ON CULTURAL COMPETENCY TRAINING. | Michele N Schumacher | 12/8/21 1:00 pm |
| Democrats Hands off Virginia's Children | Charles Elbert Harrell | 12/8/21 1:13 pm |
| No racism in the schools | Sal T. Knutz | 12/8/21 1:52 pm |
| NO CRT IN SCHOOLS | Jake Ritchie | 12/8/21 2:11 pm |
| No CRT in SCHOOLS | Matthew McNeill | 12/8/21 2:15 pm |
| No CRT…regardless of what you call it. | Anonymous (116885) | 12/8/21 3:02 pm |
| Stop with the Nonsense | Russell County Public Schools (Teacher) | 12/8/21 3:12 pm |
| Stop Communism | Virginia Citizen | 12/8/21 3:22 pm |
| Teach Our Children How to Think Not What You Think! | K. Burt | 12/8/21 4:15 pm |
| Education Not Indoctrination | Taxpayer and Parent | 12/8/21 5:19 pm |
| No to Cultural competence / Stay focus on Academics / Stop this nonsense! | A Virginia Citizen | 12/8/21 5:19 pm |
| This “training” is racism | Anonymous (116891) | 12/8/21 5:19 pm |
| Keep your racism to yourself, it's not welcome in our schools. | Jared Miller | 12/8/21 5:24 pm |
| This is not helping the students. | Fairfax Co. Teacher | 12/8/21 5:43 pm |
| Not culturally responsive teaching please | LCPS Teacher | 12/8/21 6:52 pm |
| No CRT or SEL or CRE! | Lonna | 12/8/21 6:55 pm |
| Stop teaching this racist stuff. | Parent and Voter | 12/8/21 7:35 pm |
| No to CRT | Jennifer Free | 12/8/21 7:39 pm |
| No to teaching hate | Anonymous (116898) | 12/8/21 9:12 pm |
| Va resident | Anonymous (116901) | 12/9/21 12:11 am |
| Nnooooooo | C G | 12/9/21 12:18 am |
| No, no, no! | Anonymous (116903) | 12/9/21 6:10 am |
| Please reject this proposal | Jason Whitaker | 12/9/21 6:51 am |
| No CRT | Anonymous (116905) | 12/9/21 7:15 am |
| Please reject this | Concerned Parent | 12/9/21 7:57 am |
| CRT is woke BS | Anonymous (116907) | 12/9/21 8:02 am |
| NO CRT | Roanoke Mom | 12/9/21 8:05 am |
| Stop the Hate | DanceswithElephants | 12/9/21 8:19 am |
| Quit making victims out of BIPOC and shaming white people! Teachers and parents HATE this garbage!! | Anonymous (116910) | 12/9/21 9:18 am |
| Political Ideology in the classroom? (CRT) | Concerned taxpayer & Voter | 12/9/21 9:33 am |
| BoE Guidance on Cultural Competency Training for Teachers and Other Licensed School Board Employees | DL | 12/9/21 11:04 am |
| Our Kids Need An EDUCATION, Not Indoctrination | Samantha Janney | 12/9/21 11:55 am |
| NO to "Cultural Competency" | Arlington parent | 12/9/21 12:36 pm |
| No to CRT | Anonymous (116915) | 12/9/21 1:41 pm |
| No concerns - teaches human decency | Anonymous (116916) | 12/9/21 1:53 pm |
| VOTE NO | Anonymous (116917) | 12/9/21 2:19 pm |
| Vote NO | Anonymous (116918) | 12/9/21 4:42 pm |
| NO | Parent | 12/9/21 6:10 pm |
| No to Marxism | Cj | 12/9/21 8:23 pm |
| Yes! | Anonymous (116921) | 12/9/21 10:46 pm |
| overreach | Concerned Parent | 12/10/21 8:12 am |
| Stop Teaching Students and Teachers "CRT" in Disguise | Michael | 12/10/21 9:00 am |
| Advance this Training | Steve N | 12/10/21 9:14 am |
| NO to CCT | Anonymous (116925) | 12/10/21 2:25 pm |
| NO TO CRT IN SCHOOLS! | Tyler Ohta | 12/10/21 3:01 pm |
| Just say NO to CRT | AQui | 12/10/21 5:58 pm |
| CRT CRP Equity SEL is all the same~however you’d like to disguise it! | Concerned citizen, parent, researcher | 12/10/21 11:19 pm |
| Seriously? NO!!! | Ingrid H. | 12/11/21 6:45 am |
| Vote no - do research on self reflection, it is CRT | Jennifer Economy | 12/11/21 7:29 am |
| NO CRT IN SCHOOLS | Jarome Bell | 12/11/21 10:27 am |
| Stop teaching racism | Cameron Smith | 12/11/21 11:35 am |
| No CRT in schools, stop the socialism. | Anonymous (116933) | 12/11/21 4:04 pm |
| Noooooooooooo!!!! | Roxanne M. Joseph-Barber | 12/11/21 5:37 pm |
| Teachers are Not Therapists | CLP | 12/11/21 9:34 pm |
| How can this even be effectively implemented | Anonymous (116937) | 12/12/21 9:16 am |
| How can this even be effectively implemented (addendum) | Anonymous (116938) | 12/12/21 1:52 pm |
| DEI CRT CULTURAL COMPETENCY ARE SCAMS | Concerned Citizen and Parent | 12/12/21 6:05 pm |
| Racist Garbage | Marcy Pratt | 12/12/21 6:43 pm |
| Absolutely NO to CRT. | Luz Denniston | 12/12/21 6:45 pm |
| No CRT | Rosie | 12/12/21 6:58 pm |
| No to CRT in public schools | US Education is going downhill | 12/12/21 7:14 pm |
| CRT | Anonymous (116944) | 12/12/21 7:22 pm |
| Can we just bring back cultural literacy? | Anonymous (116945) | 12/12/21 8:59 pm |
| NO to RACISM and NO TO CRT | Dee S | 12/12/21 11:54 pm |
| No to CRT | David Millsap | 12/13/21 1:46 am |
| Overstepping Responsibilities_Cultural Competence? | Rosemary Storaska | 12/13/21 9:29 am |
| No to racial essentialism | Daniel Latham, E.P.I.C. empowering children, inspiring parents | 12/13/21 10:21 am |
| No CRT!!!! | Anonymous (116950) | 12/13/21 10:53 am |
| NO TO CRT IN ALL OF IT'S NAMES AND FORMS! | Alecia Vaught | 12/13/21 11:49 am |
| Ban CRT and all of its hidden terms! | Debra Johnson | 12/13/21 12:07 pm |
| No to CRT | Randy Wertz | 12/13/21 12:08 pm |
| Native American and Hispanic cultural history is missing | Northampton County Public School | 12/13/21 3:22 pm |
| No to this proposal - a positive approach, no shaming, needed | Arlington County Parent | 12/13/21 10:31 pm |
| Retired FCPS after 30 years/ CRT | Marie Kwiatkowski Fleischauer | 12/14/21 12:38 pm |
| CRT DO NOt Allow this in the schools No CRT | Marie Kwiatkowski Fleischauer | 12/14/21 12:41 pm |
| No | Lilian Brown | 12/14/21 9:09 pm |
| A step in the right direction! | Anonymous (116959) | 12/15/21 1:38 pm |
| YES! Absolutely Essential | Fairfax County Parent | 12/15/21 1:44 pm |
| Yes, this is important | Concerned Citizen | 12/15/21 2:08 pm |
| Cultural Competence Benefits Students | Teacher | 12/15/21 2:26 pm |
| No to Competency Training | Delane Karalow | 12/15/21 5:16 pm |
| No CRT in Virginia | Parent of 4 and educator | 12/15/21 5:30 pm |
| Support Cultural Competency Training in our schools! | Terri Braxton | 12/15/21 5:39 pm |
| Cultural Relevancy - another "vehicle" for CRT | Jason P. Maresh, Isle of Wight Co. Parent | 12/16/21 8:48 am |
| Vote No to CRT / Vote NO to HATE | Anonymous (116968) | 12/17/21 6:24 pm |
| No thank you | Anonymous (116969) | 12/17/21 6:24 pm |
| We are opposed to CRT in any form being taught in schools. | Brenda Sutton | 12/17/21 6:25 pm |
| Absolutely Not!! Stop teaching Hate and Anger. | Mike Patterson | 12/17/21 6:27 pm |
| Opposed to CRT!! | Cynthia Pilegaard | 12/17/21 6:30 pm |
| Guidance Document | Kevin P Greeley | 12/17/21 6:30 pm |
| Just teach the 3 Rs | Anonymous (116974) | 12/17/21 6:31 pm |
| NO CRT training for teachers! | Joy Burroughs | 12/17/21 6:35 pm |
| No CRT! Not even under another name! | Glyn Roberts | 12/17/21 6:35 pm |
| STOP IT! | Deborah Abbott | 12/17/21 6:37 pm |
| No CRT | Patricia M Tryal | 12/17/21 6:37 pm |
| No to ALL forms of racism (which includes CRT) | Anonymous (116979) | 12/17/21 6:38 pm |
| NO Marxist CRT Hate | Jon Watson | 12/17/21 6:39 pm |
| NO!!! to CRT and CCT Training | Concerned Citizen | 12/17/21 6:40 pm |
| NO CRT, and NO to competency training! | C Chandler | 12/17/21 6:41 pm |
| NO to CRT, make Dr Martin Luther King proud! | Valerie Lowry | 12/17/21 6:42 pm |
| CRT taught in public schools | Grandmother of 3 Loudoun students | 12/17/21 6:42 pm |
| NO TO CRT | World Outreach Worship Center | 12/17/21 6:43 pm |
| CRT in Virginia | Mary Hellman | 12/17/21 6:44 pm |
| No CRT in VA education! Not even bus drivers! | VA teacher | 12/17/21 6:44 pm |
| No CRT training | Jeremy Irvin | 12/17/21 6:44 pm |
| NO to CRT being taught in our schools! | Anonymous (116989) | 12/17/21 6:44 pm |
| No CRT | Mary Hellman | 12/17/21 6:45 pm |
| No to Critical Theory in Schools | Teacher | 12/17/21 6:45 pm |
| NO!! | Noval Smith | 12/17/21 6:46 pm |
| NO to cultural competency training | Sandra Jeter | 12/17/21 6:46 pm |
| (Board of Education Guidance on Cultural Competency Training for Teachers and Other Licensed School | william james wagner | 12/17/21 6:47 pm |
| CRT | Anonymous (116995) | 12/17/21 6:48 pm |
| Absolutely NO to crt! | Anonymous (116996) | 12/17/21 6:48 pm |
| Crtical Race Theory is bad education | Ray Kidder | 12/17/21 6:48 pm |
| Absolutely NOT!!! | Thomas | 12/17/21 6:49 pm |
| NO to cultural competency training | Steve H | 12/17/21 6:49 pm |
| CRT/STOP CRT | Anonymous (117000) | 12/17/21 6:50 pm |
| CRT | Ernestine Scott | 12/17/21 6:51 pm |
| We do Not wantour schools! | Sandra Atkinson | 12/17/21 6:52 pm |
| ABSOLUTELY NOT! CRT is teaching racism! | Anita Tiller | 12/17/21 6:52 pm |
| CRT is not the answer | STACY C BUSBY | 12/17/21 6:53 pm |
| NO CRT!!! | Danni | 12/17/21 6:53 pm |
| No CRT in Schools | Anonymous (117006) | 12/17/21 6:54 pm |
| no to crt | Anonymous (117007) | 12/17/21 6:55 pm |
| No to CRT Garbage Thinking | Henry Heim | 12/17/21 6:55 pm |
| END THE CCP CRT PROPAGANDA | An American Patriot | 12/17/21 6:57 pm |
| NO to cultural competency bill , NO CRT in our schools | Grandmother Chesterfield Co | 12/17/21 6:57 pm |
| No CRT | Ray Carr | 12/17/21 6:58 pm |
| No way! | Nicholas O Bell | 12/17/21 6:59 pm |
| Let kids be kids | Julie | 12/17/21 7:00 pm |
| No to CRT and NO to cultural competency. | Susan Herbert | 12/17/21 7:01 pm |
| No CRT!!!! Do not teach our children to hate themselves and hate each other!!!! | Anonymous (117015) | 12/17/21 7:03 pm |
| Cultural competency training should promote critical thinking rather than polarize | Barry Stern | 12/17/21 7:03 pm |
| No CRT for my kids! | Bekah Belvin | 12/17/21 7:05 pm |
| No CRT | Anonymous (117018) | 12/17/21 7:07 pm |
| No CRT related bull crap in Virginia! | Don Nicholson | 12/17/21 7:09 pm |
| No Critical Race Theory | Anonymous (117020) | 12/17/21 7:10 pm |
| No | Sarah | 12/17/21 7:10 pm |
| CRT & cultural competency training in public schools | Anonymous (117022) | 12/17/21 7:10 pm |
| Cultural Competency Training | Carol | 12/17/21 7:14 pm |
| School-based Cultural guidance | Max & Princess Beyer | 12/17/21 7:14 pm |
| No crt | Anonymous (117025) | 12/17/21 7:14 pm |
| NO to CRT training. | Billy Mullins | 12/17/21 7:17 pm |
| CRT | Robin Pavlosky | 12/17/21 7:17 pm |
| Guidance document on cultural training for teachers VDOE | Taxpayer | 12/17/21 7:17 pm |
| Guidance Document another Mandate on CRT | Dr. Frank Zalar | 12/17/21 7:20 pm |
| CRT | Anonymous (117030) | 12/17/21 7:21 pm |
| Reject Teacher Cultural training | Anne Creasy | 12/17/21 7:22 pm |
| Marxism and Racism Have No Place in a Free Culture | Todd | 12/17/21 7:23 pm |
| NO to CRT training. | Susan Larson Mullins | 12/17/21 7:25 pm |
| Just stop... | N. Griffin | 12/17/21 7:29 pm |
| CRT guidance document | Arlene Donohoe | 12/17/21 7:36 pm |
| "Guidance document" | Melvin Adams | 12/17/21 7:37 pm |
| Vote no on cultural competency requirements for teachers. Stick to academic competency. | George Harton | 12/17/21 7:39 pm |
| Cultural Competency training is a wrong headed approach | Sue W. | 12/17/21 7:41 pm |
| CRT Training for VA Teachers | G.Williams Waring | 12/17/21 7:42 pm |
| No to Cultural competency training | Steve | 12/17/21 7:43 pm |
| Divisive CRT like teachings | Brad Nadelstein | 12/17/21 7:44 pm |
| CRT teacher training | Gary Robertson | 12/17/21 7:45 pm |
| No to CRT | Anonymous (117043) | 12/17/21 7:45 pm |
| Teach What Matters | Anonymous (117044) | 12/17/21 7:50 pm |
| I'm black and I oppose CRT bc I want my kids to stop whining & start behaving | Robby Miks | 12/17/21 7:51 pm |
| No to CRT | William James | 12/17/21 7:55 pm |
| CRT | Joy Townsend | 12/17/21 7:56 pm |
| Please dont do this!!! | Sarah | 12/17/21 7:56 pm |
| Vote NO on competency training | Anonymous (117049) | 12/17/21 7:57 pm |
| No to cultural competency training for teachers | Anonymous (117050) | 12/17/21 7:58 pm |
| Indoctrination for disaster, forcing a worldview | A concerned parent | 12/17/21 7:58 pm |
| Proposed Training Guidance | Spencer Warren | 12/17/21 7:59 pm |
| NO! Not acceptable! Hogwash! Gobbledygook-filled racist, Socialist doctrine | Gary Campbell | 12/17/21 8:03 pm |
| Please, No CRT for teachers or students | Pat N | 12/17/21 8:04 pm |
| CRT training | Robert Warakomsky | 12/17/21 8:05 pm |
| Strongly Oppose this ridiculous requirement. | T. Almond | 12/17/21 8:09 pm |
| No indoctrination | Anonymous (117057) | 12/17/21 8:09 pm |
| Please vote No | John Lynch | 12/17/21 8:13 pm |
| Teaching Racism | Deborah | 12/17/21 8:15 pm |
| Reflections on the Tactics of the former Soviet Union | Anonymous (117060) | 12/17/21 8:16 pm |
| Absolutely no! This is in violation of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. | Rodney Wine | 12/17/21 8:20 pm |
| No CRT - focus on academics | Shawn Johnson | 12/17/21 8:22 pm |
| NO CRT or CCP | E. Brown | 12/17/21 8:22 pm |
| No crt! Teach values | Teri | 12/17/21 8:33 pm |
| No CRT training for teachers, staff, or students!! | Andrea Laughmiller | 12/17/21 8:33 pm |
| NO CRT! | Barbie Blake | 12/17/21 8:37 pm |
| CRT | Janet Manassas,VA | 12/17/21 8:42 pm |
| No CRT. | Linda White | 12/17/21 8:44 pm |
| No CRT | Anonymous (117069) | 12/17/21 8:47 pm |
| No CRT | Anonymous (117070) | 12/17/21 8:47 pm |
| Absolutely NO CRT in our schools! | Anonymous (117071) | 12/17/21 8:51 pm |
| why is one demographic group (the blacks) allowed to dictate everything? | Brendin | 12/17/21 8:57 pm |
| VDOE CRT Guidance | Atwood B Brooks | 12/17/21 8:58 pm |
| Stop creating problems with this cultural competency junk | Anonymous (117074) | 12/17/21 9:00 pm |
| No to CRT --- Yes to teaching Math, English and true History | Dan Burroughs | 12/17/21 9:06 pm |
| Please do not approve this guidance! | Nina Donohoe | 12/17/21 9:07 pm |
| SEL and Critical Race Theory | Anonymous (117077) | 12/17/21 9:13 pm |
| NO CRT! | Anonymous (117078) | 12/17/21 9:15 pm |
| Cultural competency | Vicki Hurt, NLT | 12/17/21 9:16 pm |
| Guidance for CRT training for teachers | Concerned Citizen | 12/17/21 9:17 pm |
| Critical Race Theory | Mitchell Noman | 12/17/21 9:22 pm |
| NO CRT! | Sheryl Smith | 12/17/21 9:24 pm |
| No CRT. It is a bold face lie. | Melissa | 12/17/21 9:31 pm |
| Domains II, III and IV will potentially interfere with parental authority and responsibility | Dr. Charles T. Bowen Jr., DSL | 12/17/21 9:35 pm |
| CRT | Robert Wright Dennis | 12/17/21 9:36 pm |
| No CRT | Him | 12/17/21 9:39 pm |
| Does not help or guide teachers in becoming culturally competent | a mom | 12/17/21 9:40 pm |
| CRT is racist & hateful! NO CRT!! CRT is a hate group agenda! | Jessica Domínguez | 12/17/21 9:46 pm |
| Stop CRT | Ana Maya Adkins | 12/17/21 9:48 pm |
| NO CRT IN OUR SCHOOLS!!! | Patrick Alford | 12/17/21 10:02 pm |
| CRT teaches & creates more racism. | Anonymous (117091) | 12/17/21 10:05 pm |
| No! Bad idea - teaches white kids to hate themselves and minorities that they’re victims. | Tiffany | 12/17/21 10:08 pm |
| crt | Anonymous (117093) | 12/17/21 10:12 pm |
| "Cultural Competency" Training | DK Fairfax County | 12/17/21 10:15 pm |
| No CRT | Belinda Poland | 12/17/21 10:15 pm |
| Teach core subjects, not CRT | Marvin Weniger | 12/17/21 10:16 pm |
| No CRT in VA schools | Susan C | 12/17/21 10:16 pm |
| Enough already! Teaching this nonsense promotes division by separating people based on the color | A Mom | 12/17/21 10:21 pm |
| Culturally Responsive Teaching is BIASED | Anonymous (117099) | 12/17/21 10:23 pm |
| No presumed racial biases in teachings/teach facts not opinions | Lela McDowell, SRBC | 12/17/21 10:24 pm |
| No indoctrination by CRT!! Teach real history! | Sara F. | 12/17/21 10:26 pm |
| DOE cultural guidance | Peterson | 12/17/21 10:27 pm |
| CRT training for teachers | Mom | 12/17/21 10:30 pm |
| No Cultural Competency training for Teachers, School Board Employees, and No CRT for students. | Peter King | 12/17/21 10:38 pm |
| Cultural Competency | I Dean | 12/17/21 10:42 pm |
| Based on “ Vernita Mayfield’s Cultural Competence Now” | Ben Davis | 12/17/21 10:52 pm |
| No CRT | R. Fleming | 12/17/21 11:02 pm |
| No CRT | Anonymous (117108) | 12/17/21 11:02 pm |
| A rose by any other name... | Jack Print | 12/17/21 11:03 pm |
| this is NOT cultural competency - this is teaching RACISM itself - judging by color of skin only | Anonymous (117110) | 12/17/21 11:09 pm |
| No CRT | Kevin Altman | 12/17/21 11:10 pm |
| CRT proponents failed Grammer and Commom Sense | Richard Garland Sherrill | 12/17/21 11:24 pm |
| We the People See You | Deplorable | 12/17/21 11:36 pm |
| Don't eat a bowl of stupid! | Joseph | 12/17/21 11:55 pm |
| CRT | Kelley Carpenter | 12/18/21 12:07 am |
| Vote NO to CRT! We do not want this in our schools! | Kelley Carpenter | 12/18/21 12:09 am |
| EDUCATION, NOT INDOCTRINATION | SHANE | 12/18/21 12:21 am |
| No CRT for teachers | Beth Baron | 12/18/21 12:34 am |
| NO to CRT. | Anonymous (117119) | 12/18/21 12:34 am |
| NO to CRT. | Susan | 12/18/21 12:37 am |
| No! This is not necessary! | KCafe | 12/18/21 12:41 am |
| A no vote | J Rogers | 12/18/21 2:16 am |
| No CRT! | Noel Harris | 12/18/21 4:17 am |
| TEACH FACTS NOT OPINIONS | Anonymous (117124) | 12/18/21 4:33 am |
| CRT/Absolutely Not | Victoria, Teacher | 12/18/21 5:05 am |
| No to CRT | Anonymous (117126) | 12/18/21 5:20 am |
| Keep up the Marxist foolishness | Ed - Retired teacher | 12/18/21 5:31 am |
| CRT and Related Oppressive Poisonous Propaganda | Patrick Gatti | 12/18/21 5:43 am |
| Strongly Oppose CRT in our schools | D. Wolfe | 12/18/21 5:45 am |
| No CRT | Carolyn R Bane | 12/18/21 5:45 am |
| NO CRT | Anonymous (117131) | 12/18/21 5:49 am |
| No to CRT | Nancy A | 12/18/21 6:10 am |
| CRT DIVIDES instead of heals or solves | Barry D. Shaffer | 12/18/21 6:11 am |
| I do not approve of this vehicle for core teachings of Critical Race Theory to Students | C. Riddick | 12/18/21 6:13 am |
| NO to CRT | Mary Runyan | 12/18/21 6:19 am |
| against critical race theory training for teachers.against teaching crt | Linda | 12/18/21 6:21 am |
| Domain IV Board of Education Guidance on Cultural Competency Training for Teachers and Other License | Hope McCloud | 12/18/21 6:37 am |
| Exact Opposite of Result Intended | Fotini | 12/18/21 6:38 am |
| I vote NO to CRT in schools!! | J. Flanagan | 12/18/21 6:39 am |
| CRT. | Anonymous (117140) | 12/18/21 6:45 am |
| "No" on cultural competency training. | Duane Porch | 12/18/21 6:45 am |
| Absolutely NO CRT...zero force feeding!!! | Raymond Klein | 12/18/21 6:46 am |
| Divisive Policy - Cultural Competency Training - VDOE | Chris Blankenship | 12/18/21 6:51 am |
| CRT | Kat Zotto | 12/18/21 6:53 am |
| Vote NO on CRT | Fred Heath | 12/18/21 6:59 am |
| NO CRT In Our Schools | Katherine Canfield | 12/18/21 7:00 am |
| NO CRT | Maureen Peeler | 12/18/21 7:03 am |
| The following untruths must not be taught | Hartwell Gary | 12/18/21 7:04 am |
| No to CRT | Debra Slater | 12/18/21 7:10 am |
| CRT | Gary O. WILLIAMS | 12/18/21 7:17 am |
| No CRT! | Sonya | 12/18/21 7:19 am |
| No to CRT! | Anonymous (117152) | 12/18/21 7:28 am |
| NO to CRT! | Anonymous (117153) | 12/18/21 7:36 am |
| NO MORE! JUST STOP! | Brandi Perkins | 12/18/21 7:39 am |
| Cultural competency training = NO! Leave our teachers alone!!!! | Anonymous (117155) | 12/18/21 7:40 am |
| NO CRT! | Carol Bennett | 12/18/21 7:42 am |
| Against crt | Anónimos | 12/18/21 7:45 am |
| CRT | Public school teacher | 12/18/21 7:45 am |
| CRT | Peggy Lawhorne | 12/18/21 7:46 am |
| No thanks | Anonymous (117160) | 12/18/21 7:48 am |
| Let our teachers do what they’ve successfully done all along! NO CULTURAL TRAINING NEEDED! | Anonymous (117161) | 12/18/21 7:48 am |
| No no no. | Anonymous (117162) | 12/18/21 7:50 am |
| Lies | Anonymous (117163) | 12/18/21 7:51 am |
| Vote No to CRT! | Marjorie Harton | 12/18/21 7:53 am |
| No!!! | Anonymous (117165) | 12/18/21 7:54 am |
| No! Teach academics and good behavior. | Concerned Virginian | 12/18/21 7:57 am |
| End CRT | Parent | 12/18/21 7:59 am |
| CRF is CRT | Elizabeth Esper | 12/18/21 7:59 am |
| NO from a teacher! | Anonymous (117169) | 12/18/21 8:00 am |
| No CRT | BettySue | 12/18/21 8:00 am |
| No CRT! | Connie Youngman | 12/18/21 8:02 am |
| No CRT in school | Nancy Homm | 12/18/21 8:02 am |
| CRT in any form does not belong in schools | Kara Dool | 12/18/21 8:03 am |
| Absolutely NO | Anonymous (117174) | 12/18/21 8:04 am |
| No to CRT | Barbara McGarry | 12/18/21 8:04 am |
| Absolutely NO | Anonymous (117176) | 12/18/21 8:05 am |
| No to CRT | Anonymous (117177) | 12/18/21 8:06 am |
| No | Anonymous (117178) | 12/18/21 8:07 am |
| Strongly oppose CRT by any name | Scott Brown | 12/18/21 8:08 am |
| NO to CRT | Richard Cooley | 12/18/21 8:08 am |
| No to CRF | Anonymous (117181) | 12/18/21 8:08 am |
| OPPOSE CRT!! | Emma | 12/18/21 8:08 am |
| No to crt! | Susan Weeks | 12/18/21 8:09 am |
| No to CRT | F. Hardman | 12/18/21 8:14 am |
| Repeal/nullify Senate Bill 1196 (D -Locke) and House Bill 1904 (D-Jenkins | John Alton | 12/18/21 8:14 am |
| No to CRF | Anonymous (117186) | 12/18/21 8:14 am |
| No crt | Sc | 12/18/21 8:18 am |
| No to CRT | Amy Pier | 12/18/21 8:19 am |
| Stop CRT | Stephanie | 12/18/21 8:25 am |
| No to CRT | Sharon Katzman | 12/18/21 8:25 am |
| No CRT | Anonymous (117191) | 12/18/21 8:25 am |
| This curriculum is divisive. Resources should be spent re-teaching the basics-Reading and Math | Wendi Bertelsen | 12/18/21 8:26 am |
| We say no! | Stacy wolford | 12/18/21 8:29 am |
| No CRT in our schools | Fonceil Blake | 12/18/21 8:30 am |
| CRT | Concerned parent | 12/18/21 8:32 am |
| Stop cultural competency training. Abolish the bills that require it. Our culture is American. | Anonymous (117196) | 12/18/21 8:33 am |
| CRT and CRF | Tara McAuley | 12/18/21 8:41 am |
| We say no! | Kevin | 12/18/21 8:41 am |
| NO CRT! | Hayley L. | 12/18/21 8:44 am |
| NO | Brooke Riske | 12/18/21 8:48 am |
| No to CRT - No to CRF stop poisoning our kids | J Alfred | 12/18/21 8:53 am |
| Stick to the basics of education | Anthony Smith | 12/18/21 8:54 am |
| Promoting Godless Ideologies | Arnold D. Carico | 12/18/21 8:54 am |
| Revised History | Concerned Parenr | 12/18/21 8:56 am |
| No!! Ban CRT | Debra | 12/18/21 8:58 am |
| Common sense training | Chris Gavaler | 12/18/21 8:58 am |
| CRT /CRF | Jennifer | 12/18/21 9:00 am |
| CRT in school | Rev. Vern Gilmer | 12/18/21 9:02 am |
| CRT Was Designed to Divide Us | Cheryl MacMillan | 12/18/21 9:03 am |
| NO CRT/NO CRF | Jennifer | 12/18/21 9:05 am |
| CRT | Linda K Sweat | 12/18/21 9:05 am |
| Let’s focus on math and English not indoctrination | Suzanne Guilfoyle | 12/18/21 9:06 am |
| No to CRT | Linda Sweat | 12/18/21 9:07 am |
| CRT | A concerned parent | 12/18/21 9:08 am |
| Not methodologically sound | Anonymous (117215) | 12/18/21 9:10 am |
| Guidance training | Haenlein & Associates | 12/18/21 9:12 am |
| Board of Education Guidance on Cultural Competency Training for Teachers | Elizabeth Schold | 12/18/21 9:12 am |
| Cultural Divisivness | Anonymous (117218) | 12/18/21 9:14 am |
| No! | Sara Gimple | 12/18/21 9:16 am |
| No CRT!!! | Anonymous (117220) | 12/18/21 9:17 am |
| No teaching of lies and hatred. | Anonymous (117221) | 12/18/21 9:18 am |
| Cultural Competency/CRT Training | Manny Perez | 12/18/21 9:26 am |
| CRT indoctrination | Brenda Hudson | 12/18/21 9:26 am |
| NO!! | Anonymous (117224) | 12/18/21 9:27 am |
| Will move out of state if crt enters public schools… | Russell R. | 12/18/21 9:31 am |
| CRF=CRT. I vote NO! | RO73 | 12/18/21 9:33 am |
| NO CRT IN ANY FORM! | William F. Shaw | 12/18/21 9:46 am |
| No! This is why Dems lost in the election! Real racists teach CRT | Stephen | 12/18/21 9:47 am |
| CRT is not a fit for VA schools | David Carpenter | 12/18/21 9:49 am |
| Do not do this. | Stephen Allen Faherty | 12/18/21 9:50 am |
| CRT Lies | Those Who Are Offended by Those Who Are Too Easily Offended. | 12/18/21 9:53 am |
| NO CRT | Crystal | 12/18/21 9:57 am |
| NO TO CRT | Anonymous (117233) | 12/18/21 10:00 am |
| No to this vehicle for CRT | Larry Clapp | 12/18/21 10:01 am |
| No to ANY CRT | Linda M Meyer | 12/18/21 10:02 am |
| I Strongly Oppose CRT | Montgomery Co. Schools | 12/18/21 10:10 am |
| No CRT as it actually increases racism. There is only one race, the human race. | Dixon D Handwerk | 12/18/21 10:13 am |
| No CRT needed in VA schools | Mary Garber | 12/18/21 10:13 am |
| No CRT in schools or anywhere | Lou | 12/18/21 10:17 am |
| Focus on teaching the 3Rs and leave the rest to parents! | Jerald Akers | 12/18/21 10:18 am |
| Guidance Document | Stephen D. Leonard | 12/18/21 10:20 am |
| What's the problem? | Doug Cumming | 12/18/21 10:30 am |
| Stop already! | Public school teacher HS level | 12/18/21 10:35 am |
| How about NO | Anonymous (117244) | 12/18/21 10:55 am |
| No CRT for Licensed Educators or Commonwealth students. | A Virginia Citizen | 12/18/21 10:55 am |
| CRT has no place in our schools | Anonymous (117246) | 12/18/21 10:56 am |
| No to any political ideology and social engineering identity politics. Focus on academics! | Concerned Parent in Ashburn VA | 12/18/21 11:01 am |
| No, to all CRT! | Linda Lacy | 12/18/21 11:03 am |
| Absolutely NOT | Anonymous (117249) | 12/18/21 11:08 am |
| Do The Right Thing! | Free American | 12/18/21 11:09 am |
| Stop political indoctrination in public schools | John Barton | 12/18/21 11:10 am |
| Absolutely NOT | Anonymous (117252) | 12/18/21 11:10 am |
| CRT In cultural training for our state’s teachers and VDOE loses state funding! Homeschool now | Anonymous in Richmond City | 12/18/21 11:17 am |
| Absolutely NOT! | Brenda Weis | 12/18/21 11:19 am |
| ABSOLUTELY NO | A Johnson | 12/18/21 11:22 am |
| No to CRT | Parent | 12/18/21 11:22 am |
| NO to subjective indoctrination on race bias and privilege | Anonymous (117257) | 12/18/21 11:31 am |
| CRT, or any derivative of CRT, is promoting racism and Anti-American hatred! | Anonymous (117258) | 12/18/21 11:37 am |
| No to cultural competency -CRT | Linda Mapp | 12/18/21 11:37 am |
| Are you freakin kidding me? | Amherst, VA | 12/18/21 11:39 am |
| Stick to reading, math, science and industrial arts. NO Cultural teachings! | Anonymous (117261) | 12/18/21 11:39 am |
| NO | Lucinda Smith | 12/18/21 11:40 am |
| ATTN: CITIZENS: Must also petition your state Delegate(s) and Senator(s) to REPEAL HB1904 & SB1196 | Gary Campbell | 12/18/21 11:44 am |
| CRT | Frank | 12/18/21 11:47 am |
| This cultural "competency” training for teachers relies on CRT theory. Do not adopt. | Richard Sweetser | 12/18/21 11:49 am |
| No CRT | Anonymous (117266) | 12/18/21 11:51 am |
| No CRT | Kelly Campbell | 12/18/21 11:52 am |
| No to CRT or any other name such as cultural competency. | William Mapp | 12/18/21 11:54 am |
| This legislation furthers racism | Anonymous (117269) | 12/18/21 11:55 am |
| CRT or any derivative of it | Stephanie Hoag | 12/18/21 12:03 pm |
| No CRT in VA schools! | Andi Scott | 12/18/21 12:18 pm |
| No CRT | Anonymous (117272) | 12/18/21 12:21 pm |
| I Support This Guidance Document | B Smith | 12/18/21 12:23 pm |
| Yes, please. | Deborah Funkhouser | 12/18/21 12:27 pm |
| Vote no - this is a breach of trust and dereliction of responsibility as educators | Concerned Fairfax Parent | 12/18/21 12:34 pm |
| Abomination | Anonymous Veteran | 12/18/21 12:38 pm |
| No CRT training at any level! | Robert F. Bossick | 12/18/21 12:42 pm |
| Basis for this | Vic N | 12/18/21 12:48 pm |
| CRT | Rick Millard | 12/18/21 12:50 pm |
| Trainings should be focused more on literacy and citizenship | Anonymous (117280) | 12/18/21 1:32 pm |
| Insufficient information | Grandmother of 6 | 12/18/21 1:45 pm |
| NO CRT in any form | Anonymous (117282) | 12/18/21 1:58 pm |
| NO CRT of any form in our Virginia schools | anonymous (117283) | 12/18/21 2:07 pm |
| No to Critical Race Theory | We the People Grassroots | 12/18/21 2:18 pm |
| Race is of diminishing importance--Stick to the basics | Mary Kay Stine | 12/18/21 2:21 pm |
| Enough already. Get a clue and teach about real life issues | Brandon | 12/18/21 2:32 pm |
| NO to Cultural Competency Training aka Critical Race Theory | Carletta E Whiting | 12/18/21 3:07 pm |
| Guidance Document for Cultural Competency | Frederick Michael Decker | 12/18/21 3:14 pm |
| NO CRT in any form in our schools! | Concerned Parent | 12/18/21 3:35 pm |
| No cultural training for teachers | Lisa Callanan | 12/18/21 4:01 pm |
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