Culture
Government-funded college program for teachers of color accused of discrimination ÂA teacher training program run by University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Kansas State University has been accused of discrimination for prioritizing teachers of color. The program, called Project RAĂCES (Reenvisioning Action… Read More
Culture
Biden admin omits Jewish students in discrimination reminder to schools(The Center Square) â In a reminder to school leaders, the Biden administration enforcement arm of the U.S. Department of Education said that it has seen more complaints of discrimination… Read More
Courts
Black, deaf woman sues Google for âusingâ her for DEI optics(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The first black, deaf woman to work at Google sued the company for âusingâ her to fulfill their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) quota. Jalon… Read More
Courts
Is Stanford still discriminating on the basis of race?(The Daily Signal) â In Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, the Supreme Court last June banned schools from discriminating on the basis of race in admissions. Read More
Culture
California community college launches program only for ‘students of color’(The Center Square) â A new California community college pre-faculty training program is marketed as only available to non-white graduate students, leading to calls of discrimination. In a program hosted… Read More
Public Education
Race-based scholars program prompts complaints against University of Colorado(The Center Square) â The University of Colorado is facing a pair of discrimination complaints challenging its participation in a scholarship program after the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this year found race… Read More
Courts
Male high school counselor awarded $6 million for sex discrimination in St. Louis Public SchoolsA St. Louis high school guidance counselor was awarded over $6 million in damages for sex discrimination and retaliation after being held to a different standard than his female colleagues. Read More
Courts
Catholic parents sue state officials for dismissing Supreme Court decision granting religious schools tuition funding(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Two parents and a Catholic high school filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Maine Department of Education Commissioner Pender Makin for allegedly discriminating against religious students… Read More
Culture, Legislation
Nebraska state senator attempts to torpedo school choice bill, alleging discriminationA Nebraska State Senator has proposed a bill she claims will prevent discrimination in Nebraska schools, but critics suspect her real target is school choice. Sen. Megan Hunt,… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Parents canât opt their kids out of âinclusiveâ and âanti-racistâ lessons, school district claims(Daily Caller) â A California school district advised teachers that parents cannot choose to opt their children out of anti-bias lessons on race, ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, according to… Read More
Public Education
Teachers unions have collectively bargained woke policies into the classroom, report shows(Daily Caller) â Teachers unions used collective bargaining negotiations to push discrimination and anti-racism efforts, according to a report by the Defense of Freedom Institute (DFI). Across the county, teachers … Read More
Public Education
Virginia attorney general expands civil rights investigation to all of Fairfax County Public Schools(The Center Square) â Virginiaâs attorney general announced Monday that he will expand his investigation into Thomas Jefferson High School to the entire Fairfax County Public Schools system, after… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Parental rights org files complaints alleging schools created race-based student groups(Daily Caller) â Parents Defending Education (PDE), a group focused on parental rights in education, filed three complaints on Tuesday to the Department of Educationâs (DOE) Office of Civil Rights… Read More
Culture
Menstruation is the new discrimination, civil rights activists argueCivil rights activists argue female students are being discriminated against â by their period. The Department of Education is expected to weigh in on whether… Read More
Public Education
Wisconsin school tells mom her daughter is not âprotected from discriminationâ because she is whiteWhen a Wisconsin mother filed a complaint with her local school district alleging that her daughter was the victim of racial discrimination, the mother received a shocking response:… Read More