Author: Kenny Snell

Kenny Snell taught Social Studies at a Southern California high school for 27 years. Subjects taught included World and American History, Government, Economics, computer applications, Information and Communication Technology, and policy debate. Kenny quit the Teachers Union soon after Janus, and retired early due to unconscionable school policies and unsafe school sites. Kenny remains active in his community and shares his thoughts and news at deserttruth.com and kennys.substack.com.

Desert Sands Revives Bargain Basement DEIB Teacher College Service Agreement

April 14, 2025 7:17 amApril 14, 2025 7:17 am

Administrators at the Desert Sands Unified School District, located in the La Quinta/Indio/Palm Desert area of Southern California, have resubmitted a service agreement with a DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging) teacher college for approval by the board at the...

California School Administrators Willfully Indoctrinate Themselves With Pride Summit

April 4, 2025 10:18 amApril 4, 2025 10:18 am

When I was in third grade, I decided I wanted to be called “Kenneth” instead of “Kenny.” I did not have to meet with a therapist, or a school counselor, I did not get a support plan, and as far...

Dissension and Chaos: Behind the Curtain of the California School Board Land Acknowledgement Craze

March 21, 2025 7:37 amMarch 22, 2025 7:55 am

Yesterday I posted two videos that depicted various school boards around California making “Land Acknowledgement” statements at the beginning of their board meetings. Those posts—found here and here—provided very little explanation. Sorry about that… but what was your impression? Questions? ...

Desert Sands Unified to Approve Agreement for Bargain Basement DEI(B) Teachers

March 15, 2025 5:27 pmMarch 15, 2025 5:27 pm

Desert Sands Unified School District is set to approve an agreement Tuesday night with Alder Graduate School of Education that could trigger a Department of Education complaint and put millions of dollars of federal funds at risk. According to the...

Desert Sands USD Set to Approve DEI Contract – May Violate DOE Civil Rights Memo

February 17, 2025 2:45 amFebruary 17, 2025 6:29 am

Coachella Valley Unified School District Board Trustee, Trinidad Arredondo, continues to profit off of neighboring school districts through his TA Mentoring Services, LLC. We discussed Arredondo two years ago with his $15,000 contract awarded by the Desert Sands USD (DSUSD)...

Democrats Cite Founding Documents to Defend Illegal Immigration

February 12, 2025 2:33 pmFebruary 12, 2025 2:33 pm

Local Democrat officials in Riverside County have taken to citing United States founding documents to support illegal immigration. Riverside County Office of Education (RCOE) board president, Elizabeth F. Romero, recently drafted a resolution to proclaim a non-cooperative stance with federal...

OPINION: Extreme Leftist Trustees and Surrogates Bully Lone Conservative at Temecula Board Mtg

September 2, 2024 2:41 amSeptember 2, 2024 2:42 am

The questionable and dangerous practice of extreme leftists, that of gender transitioning children without their parent’s knowledge, raised its ugly head again at the Temecula Valley Unified School District (TVUSD) board meeting on August 27, 2024, in Southern California. At...