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Rhode Island Lawmakers Consider Law to Advance DEI Ideology In Public Schools

Posted by Jane Coleman on March 11, 2024 14 Comments

RI H7722 requires the department of education to develop DEI materials for public school curricula. But it's up to local school committees, which will be under enormous pressure to adopt this state policy.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6h5_d3DUdR4

The Higher Education Industry is Already Panicking About a Possible Trump Win in 2024

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 09, 2024 6 Comments

"Given the stakes, it is time to look more closely at what Trump’s re-election could mean, and to be clear-eyed about the weaknesses a second Trump administration would exploit."

Complaint: Columbia U. Medical School DEI Chief Plagiarized Dissertation, Including Material From Wikipedia

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 29, 2024 77 Comments

The complaint submitted to Iowa State and Columbia came without a name. The source brought up 60 possible plagiarized parts of the dissertation.

ABA Shelves Update to Expanded Law School Diversity Policy for Now

Posted by James Nault on February 28, 2024 9 Comments

American Bar Association not ready to make changes to law school accreditation standards for diversity in light of SCOTUS Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard case

Most people don’t realize how bad the situation is in medical schools, worse than in general higher ed

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 26, 2024 72 Comments

We've been sounding the alarm for several years. Ben Shapiro: "DEI Could Get You Killed In the Operating Room"

Writers’ Advocacy Group Claims American Teachers Work Under a ‘Gag Order’

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 23, 2024 9 Comments

"restrictions on K–12 teacher speech are not intrinsically intolerable, even to those on the political left"

DHS Is Training Teachers To Develop Student ‘Disinformation’ Informers – I Know, I Took The Training

Posted by Ramona Bessinger on February 19, 2024 68 Comments

DHS Media Literacy Has Little To Do With Media or Literacy. It is a K-12 Surveillance Program With The Goal Of Training Teachers and Students to Identify and Report On Alleged “Disinformation” and Alleged “Violent Extremism”

Southern Illinois U Med School Scholarship Discriminating Against Non-LGBTQI+ White and Asian Students Challenged By Equal Protection Project

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 31, 2024 10 Comments

Short version: White and Asian (non-Pacific Islander) students cannot apply for the Meares scholarship unless they are "LGBTQI+". So your straight White or Asian student whose "gender identity" aligns with their biological sex cannot apply.

Federal Judge Rules DEI/CRT Trainings and Policies Can Violate Federal Law

Posted by James Nault on January 23, 2024 23 Comments

Somewhat surprisingly, Obama appointee Wendy Beetlestone holds that "constant drumbeat" of anti-white DEI/CRT rhetoric can create a "hostile work environment" in violation of federal law

Univ. Wisconsin Law School Forcing Students To Endure Racist DEI Reeducation

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on January 20, 2024 21 Comments

"This 'DEI training' is a form of indoctrination and demeans law students based on their race."

Harvard Professor at Center of Elitist Attacks on Chris Rufo’s Harvard Credentials Backtracks

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 14, 2024 50 Comments

"HES courses are Harvard U courses (often the same as in FAS, as for my courses). HES bachelor’s and master’s degrees are Harvard U degrees. HES is a school in Harvard U analogous to other schools. HES students are Harvard U students."

Conservatives in Academia “have been purged not so much by firing, but by not hiring”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 10, 2024 22 Comments

"It took decades to get to where we are now. If you look back 30 years ago, it was not this skewed. Conservatives have essentially been purged from academia, and they have been purged not so much by firing, but by not hiring. There has been almost no hiring of open conservatives in academia, certainly at elite academia, in 20 to 30 years."

Social Media Posts Bashing Israel And Implying Jews “Weaponized Their Religion” Lead To Call For Barrington (RI) School and DEI Committee Member To Resign

Posted by Jane Coleman on January 07, 2024 53 Comments

Democrat Amanda Basse accused of sharing gross anti-Israel graphics, including one strongly suggesting Jews "weaponized their religion" to "ethnically cleanse Palestinians" in Gaza. Republican town leader calls on Basse to resign: "How can she continue to serve if this is how she feels about Jewish people in Barrington?"

Snobbish Attacks on Chris Rufo’s ‘Harvard Extension School’ Credentials Backfire Badly

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 07, 2024 49 Comments

"On Rufo: what do integrity police say about his claim to have 'master’s degree from Harvard,' which is actually from the open-enrollment Extension School? Those students are great - I teach them- but they are not the same as what we normally think of as Harvard graduate students."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMrtLsQbaok&t=49s

The Importance of Supporting Real Science in the Battle Against Narrative Science

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 07, 2024 43 Comments

Dr. Matthew Wielicki: "There's a disconnect between what the science says and what the narrative in the mainstream media is....and what certain 'activist scientists' have been pushing." Other scientists share his concerns.

Rearranging the Deck Chairs Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 06, 2024 0 Comments

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