California school district settles lawsuit over allegedly antisemitic ethnic studies coursesSAUSD will halt ethnic studies courses amid allegations of antisemitism, committing to public input for redesigned content.
California's Jewish lawmakers seek to rein in content on Israel in high school ethnic studiesCalifornia Jewish lawmakers seek to limit discussions of Israel-Palestine in new ethnic studies courses to avoid perceived bias and antisemitism.
Letters: Inclusive and fair | Justice reform | Right-wing columns | Ignoring affronts | Bad to worseEthnic studies program must prioritize inclusivity and fairness while adhering to state curriculum standards.Inmates serving life without parole should have opportunities for a second chance and fairness in the justice system.
Opinion: Board should vote on ethnic studies again when it has the whole storyContracts should always be read thoroughly to avoid unintended consequences.The Palo Alto school board needs to gather more data before implementing ethnic studies as a graduation requirement.
Split board approves Ethnic Studies curriculumPalo Alto school board retains Ethnic Studies requirement amid community concerns, with a focus on transparency and meaningful engagement moving forward.
Bill adding "guardrails" to mandated ethnic studies courses pushed to next yearCalifornia's delayed bill aims to address concerns over antisemitism in high school ethnic studies amid increased campus tensions.
California school district settles lawsuit over allegedly antisemitic ethnic studies coursesSAUSD will halt ethnic studies courses amid allegations of antisemitism, committing to public input for redesigned content.
California's Jewish lawmakers seek to rein in content on Israel in high school ethnic studiesCalifornia Jewish lawmakers seek to limit discussions of Israel-Palestine in new ethnic studies courses to avoid perceived bias and antisemitism.
Letters: Inclusive and fair | Justice reform | Right-wing columns | Ignoring affronts | Bad to worseEthnic studies program must prioritize inclusivity and fairness while adhering to state curriculum standards.Inmates serving life without parole should have opportunities for a second chance and fairness in the justice system.
Opinion: Board should vote on ethnic studies again when it has the whole storyContracts should always be read thoroughly to avoid unintended consequences.The Palo Alto school board needs to gather more data before implementing ethnic studies as a graduation requirement.
Split board approves Ethnic Studies curriculumPalo Alto school board retains Ethnic Studies requirement amid community concerns, with a focus on transparency and meaningful engagement moving forward.
Bill adding "guardrails" to mandated ethnic studies courses pushed to next yearCalifornia's delayed bill aims to address concerns over antisemitism in high school ethnic studies amid increased campus tensions.
Ethnic Studies vote back onPalo Alto school board revisits making Ethnic Studies a graduation requirement amid funding concerns and community support.
Former school board members chide Rowena Chiu for reposting online message critical of school employeeFourteen former school board members condemned Rowena Chiu for reposting a message that included racist remarks about a district employee.
Rebuke of board member over re-post failsThe Palo Alto school board rejected a resolution condemning member Rowena Chiu for her social media posts.
Ethnic Studies vote back onPalo Alto school board revisits making Ethnic Studies a graduation requirement amid funding concerns and community support.
Former school board members chide Rowena Chiu for reposting online message critical of school employeeFourteen former school board members condemned Rowena Chiu for reposting a message that included racist remarks about a district employee.
Rebuke of board member over re-post failsThe Palo Alto school board rejected a resolution condemning member Rowena Chiu for her social media posts.
Parents concerned about Bay Area school district's approach to ethnic studiesThe introduction of an ethnic studies course in a high-ranking Bay Area school district is met with concerns from parents about potential division among students.
District drops Ethnic Studies votePalo Alto Unified School District is withdrawing its proposal to require Ethnic Studies, citing funding issues and state intervention concerns.
Parents concerned about Bay Area school district's approach to ethnic studiesThe introduction of an ethnic studies course in a high-ranking Bay Area school district is met with concerns from parents about potential division among students.
District drops Ethnic Studies votePalo Alto Unified School District is withdrawing its proposal to require Ethnic Studies, citing funding issues and state intervention concerns.
Harris and Walz Declare War on AmericaWalz's support for critical race theory through Lozenski's ethnic studies initiative is seen as a radical shift in education.
Democratic lawmakers who killed ethnic studies bill took thousands from opposing groupCalifornia lawmakers' decision to kill a bill against antisemitism raises concerns over funding influences in legislative processes.
CA Educators Are Resisting Anti-Palestine Bills Pushing "Academic Police State"Proposed California legislation aims to suppress Palestine-related speech and protests in schools, perceived as a move towards censorship of ethnic studies.
Harris and Walz Declare War on AmericaWalz's support for critical race theory through Lozenski's ethnic studies initiative is seen as a radical shift in education.
Democratic lawmakers who killed ethnic studies bill took thousands from opposing groupCalifornia lawmakers' decision to kill a bill against antisemitism raises concerns over funding influences in legislative processes.
CA Educators Are Resisting Anti-Palestine Bills Pushing "Academic Police State"Proposed California legislation aims to suppress Palestine-related speech and protests in schools, perceived as a move towards censorship of ethnic studies.
Letters: Price recall | Ethnic studies | Trump nightmare | Not fitVote against the recall of DA Pamela Price; she has made significant contributions and the recall process is being exploited by the wealthy.
Ethnic Studies gave student sense of self, he says. Fresno teachers plead for investmentTaking a Chicano Studies class allowed a student to understand his family's journey, find his identity, and feel empowered by learning untold history.
Graduation requirement could be at risk if Fresno Unified cuts Ethnic Studies budgetEthnic Studies classes are at risk due to budget cuts in Fresno Unified schools.
Nathan Hare dies at 91; sociologist created first Black studies program in US at San Francisco StateNathan Hare was a key figure in establishing the country's first Black studies program through a five-month strike at San Francisco State University in 1969.
CUNY awarded $5 million for ethnic studies graduate programCUNY received a $5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to launch the state's first graduate degree program in Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies.The grant will support incoming doctoral students and new professors, with an emphasis on advancing research and coursework on race and ethnicity.
Nathan Hare dies at 91; sociologist created first Black studies program in US at San Francisco StateNathan Hare was a key figure in establishing the country's first Black studies program through a five-month strike at San Francisco State University in 1969.
CUNY awarded $5 million for ethnic studies graduate programCUNY received a $5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to launch the state's first graduate degree program in Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies.The grant will support incoming doctoral students and new professors, with an emphasis on advancing research and coursework on race and ethnicity.
California-mandated ethnic studies sparks curriculum clashCalifornia mandates full-year ethnic studies course by 2025-26 for graduation, leading to curriculum conflict within districts.
Nathan Hare, 91, Dies; Founded the First Black Studies ProgramNathan Hare led the creation of the first Black Studies program during a historic strike at San Francisco State University in 1969.