Posts Tagged: California Ethnic-Studies
Halting California’s Runaway ‘Liberated’ Ethnic Studies Train
While California school districts are rushing to implement the state’s new ethnic studies “mandate,” what they do not realize is that the law requiring students...
The Next Ethnic Studies Battleground: Look Who’s Teaching the Teachers
It looks like the California Jewish community has dodged a major bullet in the war to keep antisemitic “critical” ethnic studies curricula out of high...
The Antisemitic Gall of a ‘Liberated’ Ethnic Studies Curriculum
The educator-activists who launched the Liberated Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Institute (LESMC), a recently established California-based educational consulting group for K-12 schools, want you to...
The Tale of Two Ethnic Studies: A Case of Bait and Switch
When California lawmakers approved AB 2016, a landmark bill mandating the development of an ethnic studies model curriculum for high school students, they believed that teaching ethnic...
Jewish Groups Voice Concern After California Approval of Ethnic Studies Curriculum, While Some Welcome Changes
After years of debate, the California State Board of Education unanimously adopted the fourth draft of the Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum (ESMC) on Thursday, prompting...
Ethnic-Studies Requirement for High-Schoolers Passes California Legislature
JNS.org - A bill to require high school students in California to take ethnic studies as a graduation requirement passed the state’s legislature on Monday. Ahead...
Jewish and Other Minority Groups Denounce California’s Narrow Focus on ‘People of Color’ in Ethnic-Studies Curriculum
JNS.org - Several Jewish and other ethnic minority organizations are urging California’s leaders to reconsider narrowing the state’s proposed ethnic-studies curriculum, which focuses solely on...
