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Illinois Requiring Public Universities to Develop and Implement ‘Equity’ Plans

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 23, 2022 4 Comments

"This is Illinois government over reach [sic] at its finest."

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Westfield State U. Creates New Position of Vice President for Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 22, 2022 6 Comments

"will coordinate programs and initiatives to enhance Westfield State Universities’ commitment to a diverse, inclusive, equitable culture"

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Association of American Medical Colleges Releases Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Curriculum

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 16, 2022 3 Comments

“describ[ing] the impact of various systems of oppression on health and health care (e.g., colonization, White supremacy, acculturation, assimilation).”

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Yale School of Management Celebrates School’s Equity and Anti-Racism Efforts

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 04, 2022 1 Comment

"Yale has previously injected anti-racist themes into its curriculum through the university’s Syllabus Writing Guide for professors."

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Pete Buttigieg Launching Billion Dollar Program to Build Racial Equity in Roads

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 02, 2022 46 Comments

"the first-ever dedicated federal initiative to unify neighborhoods living with the impacts of past infrastructure choices that divided them"

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(De)Grading for Equity: New grading scheme arriving soon to NAIS private schools

Posted by Paul Rossi on June 27, 2022 41 Comments

An upcoming "Equity Design Lab" signals new grading practices at elite NAIS schools, explicitly designed to benefit some racialized groups while disadvantaging others.

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National Assoc. of Scholars Releases Plan to Dismantle the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Regime in Higher Ed

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 19, 2022 8 Comments

"This training imposes on faculty members and staff indoctrination on matters of personal belief."

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Illinois High School Changing Grading Criteria to Achieve Racial Equity of Outcome

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 02, 2022 61 Comments

"Many OPRFHS teachers are successfully exploring and implementing more equitable grading practices such as: utilizing aspects of competency-based grading, eliminating zeros from the grade book, and encouraging and rewarding growth over time"

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New York City’s ‘Fame’ High School is Now in the Grip of the ‘Equity’ Craze

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 30, 2022 6 Comments

“She’s big on equity — which in practice tends to mean bringing everyone down rather than helping some students rise up.”

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Parents Defeat “Equity” School Agenda, Honors Courses To Be Reinstated In Barrington, Rhode Island

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 20, 2022 10 Comments

Parent: "school officials needed to reflect on what happened... there needs to be consequences for those who were responsible."

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Illinois State U. Requiring Students to Take Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Course to Graduate

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 19, 2022 10 Comments

"designed to recognize the benefits and challenges of living in a diverse society and to address the influence of power among social groups within the United States"

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Fight Against School Equity Agenda And De-Leveling “Being Won on the Ground by the Parents” In Barrington, Rhode Island

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 11, 2022 20 Comments

"A student doing well in a subject doesn't take away from another student, but it's this ideology of diversity, equity and inclusion"

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Parents Revolt Against “Equity” Agenda In Barrington (RI) As School District Drops Precipitously In National Rankings

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 10, 2022 29 Comments

"Since de-levelling was introduced... the school has dropped from 189th to 308th in the nationwide school rankings." The parents movement in Barrington crosses all political, racial, and ethnic lines. It's just parents refusing to be silent anymore.

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Black Student Union Demands Purdue Campus Police Submit Data to School’s Equity Task Force

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 25, 2022 11 Comments

"These metrics shall be used as a factor in determining police department funding and officer compensation"

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U. Illinois Urbana-Champaign to Require Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts From Faculty

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 22, 2022 2 Comments

"to earn tenure or a promotion"

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A San Diego High School Cuts Honors Courses in the Name of ‘Equity’

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 20, 2022 6 Comments

“eliminate racial disparities in honors enrollment”

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University of Scranton Implementing New Campus-Wide Plan for Diversity Equity and Inclusion

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 07, 2022 3 Comments

"demanding that diversity be a priority as we build an inclusive community and campus culture"

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