Social Justice Tag

Elon Musk’s Tesla Lays Off LGBTQ+ and Diversity Heads

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 21, 2022 67 Comments

Elon Musk's car company Tesla has laid off several employees due to concerns about the economy, including the company's heads of diversity and LGBTQ+ issues. Of course, the left is reacting most strongly to the identity-related layoffs.

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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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Why Are Elite Private Schools in New York City Teaching Students to Hate America?

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 19, 2022 5 Comments

“the system is broken, unable to be reformed, rotten to the core, and deserving of demolition”...

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National Park Services Renames Yellowstone’s Mount Doane

Posted by Leslie Eastman on June 14, 2022 28 Comments

Peak now will be known as First Peoples Mountain. However, still no word on the oil permits being processed by the Department of the Interior....

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Is ‘Woke’ Becoming Toxic, Even Among the Left?

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 13, 2022 6 Comments

"It doesn’t help that its most frequent invokers are so irritating."...

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Scholars Obtain $500K Grant to Decontruct Whiteness in Physics

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 12, 2022 8 Comments

“to develop a knowledge base that could lead to awareness of how power relations may be embedded in the way physics is taught and learned”...

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Parent Sues Prestigious Los Angeles Brentwood School Over “Racially Divisive, Anti-Semitic Ideology That Seeks to Indoctrinate Children to Reject Western Values”

Posted by Paul Rossi on June 11, 2022 13 Comments

The complaint alleges Brentwood substituted a classical curriculum with one based in racial greivances, promoted racially segregated parent meetings, and "sandbagged" the formation of an affinity group of Jewish parents concerned about such changes....

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Academia Will Accept Almost Anything if it’s Framed as Advancing Social Justice

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 08, 2022 3 Comments

“White people are committed to being villains in the aggregate.”...

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Biden Administration Implementing Series of ‘Action Plans’ Based on Race

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 03, 2022 5 Comments

"the administration’s 25 plans will implement discrimination as the official policy of the executive branch"...

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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

Oak Park and River Forest High School in Illinois is implementing a new grading plan for the 2022-2023 school year that will take certain racial differences into account. They're not going to assign grades based on race, but they will stop penalizing certain students for tardiness, not turning in assignments, etc.

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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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Failing Grades Soar At Top San Francisco High School After Dropping Merit-Based Admissions

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 29, 2022 28 Comments

Lowell High School in San Francisco was a top performing school that admitted students based on test scores and grades, until the city decided that merit-based admissions didn't comport with 'equity' standards. Against the objections of parents, they switched to admissions based on lottery and now it's no longer a top school. Who could have predicted such a thing would happen?

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Duke U. School of Medicine Prof Under Fire for Refusing to Attend ‘Maoist’ Diversity Training

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 27, 2022 5 Comments

"THIS IS NOT OKAY AT ALL!"...

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Northern Arizona University Will Now Require Students to Take Four ‘Diversity’ Courses to Graduate

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 25, 2022 9 Comments

"one in each of the following categories: Global Diversity, U.S. Ethnic Diversity, Indigenous Peoples, and Intersectional Identities"...

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Breaking: Princeton University Fires Professor Joshua Katz

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 23, 2022 80 Comments

We have been following the story of Professor Joshua Katz of Princeton University, who came under fire from campus activists for defying the progressive narrative and agenda in higher education. Now the school has fired him.

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Providence to Use Federal COVID Relief Funds for Racial Reparations

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 22, 2022 59 Comments

Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza has big plans for the city's COVID funds, including using millions for reparations. Is this how these funds were meant to be used? Did taxpayers agree to this?

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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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The Backlash Against Corporate America’s Woke Inc. is Real

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 18, 2022 3 Comments

"Shareholder activism is just one front in the brewing counterrevolution against Woke Inc., one particularly evident at the state level"...

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