The War on Merit
Merit in K-12 education is under attack. Media coverage over the last two years has focused on admission changes at highly selective high schools in an effort to quickly achieve…
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The Advent School promotes affinity groups that segregate faculty and students by race; 2nd graders taught about picking their pronouns
The Advent School in Boston has a page online titled “Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging.” The school states on the page: “We define Social Justice as the…
Incidents
Ann Arbor Schools launch framework called ‘Equity is Everything’
The Ann Arbor Public Schools say they are committed to “equitable instruction” and their framework for achieving that is titled “Equity is Everything.” It begins with the claim that…
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DAILY CALLER: ‘Dismantling Capitalism’: California School District Sponsors Activist Training Facility
A California school district features a “social justice academy” to teach kids to be activists and challenge capitalism, homophobia and white supremacy, according to the academy’s website.
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Oakland Unified School District contracts with consultant to develop ‘affinity spaces’ for BIPOC students and faculty
Oakland Unified School District, CA, contracts with Fuller Freedom Consulting, a consulting firm that provides training for faculty and administration related to restorative practice that includes “affinity space…
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Roland Park Country School all-girls school summer reading, library, and book talks all based in DEI ideology
Roland Park Country School, an all-girls independent K-12 school founded in 1894 in the historic Roland Park neighborhood of Baltimore, started…
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Concord Public Schools and Concord-Carlisle Regional School District plan to “dismantle instructional practices that support a gatekeeping philosophy”
On July 1, 2022, Concord Public Schools and Concord-Carlisle Regional School District published a document detailing the “Strategic Plan for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging and Anti-Racism” for 2022-2027. This…
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San Leandro’s Social Justice Academy teaches students to challenge and criticize capitalism and “disrupt systems of power and oppression.”
The Social Justice Academy, housed within San Leandro High School, teaches students to “interweave critical and decolonial theory and action to reach praxis.” The program for grades 10…
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Edward R. Murrow High School’s library promotes a summer reading list to students that contains books with sexually explicit content
Edward R. Murrow High School’s library created a list of books for students to read over the 2022 summer. However, none of the 88 books…
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