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Jewish Mom Leaves ‘Woke’ School for Florida

Jewish Mom Leaves ‘Woke’ School for Florida

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In this conversation, Tracy Wolfe discusses her experiences living in Glencoe, Illinois, and the challenges she faced regarding the education system at New Trier High School, particularly around issues of anti-Semitism and the implementation of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. Tracy shares her activism in response to the cancellation of Holocaust Remembrance Day and the community's reaction to it. She highlights the impact of DEI on Jewish identity and the educational focus in schools, ultimately leading her family to move to Florida in search of a more supportive environment for their children. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community engagement and activism in addressing educational issues. Guest Bio Tracy is a wife and mom of 3 kids, ages 16, 13 and 11. She graduated from Emory University and then Northwestern law school. After working as a commercial real estate lawyer for 14 years, she retired to be a stay at home mom. Six years ago, she became a yoga teacher. She was born and raised in the Chicago north suburbs and moved to Fort Lauderdale in August 2025 with her family. When she is not practicing yoga, she enjoys traveling and cooking with her family.

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