Jordan School Superintendent supports teacher wearing Black Lives Matter shirt
On Sept. 6, 2020, Utah State Superintendent of Public Instruction Sydnee Dickson defended a teacher at Jordan School District who wore a shirt with the Black Lives Matter…
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La Mesa/Spring Valley board member compares reopening schools to ‘white supremacist ideology’
On Feb. 23, 2021, La Mesa/Spring Valley School District held a board meeting via Zoom to discuss in-person learning. Board member Charda Bell-Fontenot said she was “extremely vexed.” The…
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Los Angeles Schools ‘asks students to make a pledge to Black Lives Matter’
At Theodore Roosevelt High School, teachers received slides from Black Lives Matters infused with critical race theory, including "asking all students in the school to make a pledge to Black…
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Acalanes Schools adopt racial equity policy, approve course on deconstructing race
On Sept. 2, 2020, Acalanes Unified School District governing board in California finalized the approval of a course proposal: "English 4: Deconstructing Race." The board wrote the "thematic focus" would…
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Alamo Heights Schools announces ‘District Equity Council’
On Oct. 12, 2020, Alamo Heights Junior School Principal Laura Ancira sent parents an email announcing a "District Equity Council" led by Dr. Jimmie Walker, the executive director of curriculum…
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Alexandria Schools releases “Equity for All 2025” Plan
On Sept. 8, 2020, George Washington Middle School Dean of Students spoke to a virtual sixth graders' orientation with a "Black Lives Matter" poster. Principal Jesse Mazur said the poster's…
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Alpine Schools asks students to write about ‘white privilege’
The Alpine School District, Utah, promotes a plan called "Student Educational Equity" on its website. It includes a link to CASEL, which promotes its "Equity and SEL" guide.
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BLM 2021 Week of Action Curriculum
The Ames Community School District posted free resource materials for their Black Lives Matter Week of Action, which began on Feb 1, 2021. One of the online resources that drew…
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Puget Sound: Government agencies are ’rounded in the values of white supremacy’
On May 29, 2020, the Puget Sound Educational Service District Executive Leadership Team sent an email to its staff following George Floyd's death, saying that government institutions are "grounded in…
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