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Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Harvard and UNC Affirmative Action Cases

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 24, 2022 35 Comments

The cases put affirmative action, that is, discrimination in order to achieve racial diversity, squarely on the table for reconsideration.

Ground Control to Major Tom Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 22, 2022 0 Comments

Your weekly report on education news.

Washington and Lee U. Changes Policy, Will Now Allow Students to Advocate for Political Candidates

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 21, 2022 1 Comment

"This brings W&L’s policy in line with its 2015 adoption of the Chicago Statement, affirming freedom of expression on campus."

New York City Removes Theodore Roosevelt Statue From Museum of Natural History

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 20, 2022 34 Comments

"Last month, the museum covered the 10-foot-tall statue with an orange tarp ahead of its shipment to the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora, North Dakota."

VA Gov. Youngkin Hires Anti-CRT Scholar As Chief Diversity, Opportunity, and Inclusion Officer

Posted by Jeff Reynolds on January 20, 2022 16 Comments

According to the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Sailor has frequently "criticized school lessons on systemic racism in the U.S."

Elizabeth Warren Thinks Biden Can Save His Presidency With Executive Order Canceling Student Loan Debt

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 19, 2022 97 Comments

"These are people who did what we want them to do as Americans. They tried."

Parents Baffled by New Gender-Neutral Language Policy at Exclusive Girls School

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 18, 2022 3 Comments

"They say the degendering of language undermines the very purpose of an all-girls school."

Florida State Drops Middle East Studies Association Membership As Group Moves Towards Israel Boycott

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 16, 2022 12 Comments

"The FSU Middle East Center did not renew its annual membership in MESA for the 2022 calendar year. Membership expired Dec. 31, 2021."

As First Action In Office, VA Governor Glenn Youngkin Signs Order “Ending The Use Of … Critical Race Theory” In Public K-12

Posted by Jeff Reynolds on January 15, 2022 22 Comments

Will the EO be effective? That remains to be seen, but it sets a tone and direction for K-12.

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Prof Suggests Educators Should Teach About January 6th as Example of ‘White Privilege’

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 15, 2022 1 Comment

“[I]t is important to remember and acknowledge the role race played”

Starve the Machine Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 15, 2022 0 Comments

Your weekly report on education news.

Analysis: Nearly Half Of 500+ Higher Ed Schools In CriticalRace.org Database Mandate Race-Based Training And Study

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 10, 2022 14 Comments

As the database passes 500 higher ed institutions, the question remains: What evidence is there that the higher ed obsession with skin color helps anyone, or has resulted in a more "fair" campus?

Jaw-Dropping: Almost $25 Billion In Donations For “Racial Justice” And Related Causes Since George Floyd Death

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 06, 2022 38 Comments

Unintended consequences: Ford Foundation among those explicitly funding Critical Race Theory programming, which may have cost Democrats the Virginia Governor's race.

Poll: Majority of Americans Believe America’s Society and Culture are ‘in a State of Decay’

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 06, 2022 37 Comments

Democrats, Republicans, and Independents all agree America is in a state of decay.

Emory Law Journal Refuses To Publish Scholarly Article Challenging “Systemic Racism”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 04, 2022 45 Comments

"We take issue with your conversation on systemic racism, finding your words hurtful and unnecessarily divisive," wrote the Editors of Emory Law Journal to U. San Diego Law Professor Lawrence Alexander.

LI Authors’ Predictions for 2022

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on January 02, 2022 31 Comments

Will Biden last the year? Will the GOP take back the House and/or Senate? We don't know, but it's fun to guess!

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