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Tag: Ethnic Studies

0 Education Antisemitism

Abigail Shrier: The Kinderfada Revolution

Abigail Shrier in The Free Press · 31 Oct

Abigail Shrier discusses the growing trend of anti-Israel activism within American K-12 schools, focusing on a teachers' union meeting in Los Angeles where educators shared tactics to involve students in anti-Israel protests.

0 Education Politics

Education on the Ballot: Part II

Emily Alhadeff in The Cholent · 27 Sep

Chris Reykdal, Washington state's longstanding superintendent of public instruction, faces reelection amidst criticism over declining student performance and the approach to addressing antisemitism and anti-Zionism in schools.

0 Antisemitism Education

This JCRC has a plan for fighting antisemitism in K-12 schools

eJewishPhilanthropy · 18 Sep

The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) in the San Francisco Bay Area is implementing a multi-faceted strategy to address antisemitism and enhance Jewish representation in K-12 schools.

0 Politics Education

Tim Walz’s record on Israel and antisemitism is deeply concerning

Jewish Chronicle · 14 Aug

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, initially seen as a moderate Democrat, has shifted leftward on Israel and antisemitism over the years.

0 Education Politics

The Child Soldiers of Ethnic Studies

Neetu Arnold in Tablet · 25 Jun

Student activists, particularly within Students for Justice in Palestine, are pushing for the incorporation of anti-Palestinian racism and the bolstering of Middle East and settler-colonial studies within university curricula.

0 Israel Politics

Israel should be the poster child for 'woke' progressives.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 21 Mar

The text discusses how Israel embodies values often championed by 'woke' progressives, despite criticism from some in that community.

0 Israel Education

G.O.A.T. Cholent!

Emily Alhadeff in The Cholent · 29 Dec 2023

This article celebrates the fourth anniversary of The Cholent, a Jewish media platform, by providing a top 10 list of its most impactful stories from 2021 to 2023.

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The Call Is Coming from Inside the House

Emily Alhadeff in The Cholent · 13 Oct 2023

The text discusses the recent terror attack on Israelis and suggests that it is an opportunity for the world to see the true nature of Hamas.

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Lawsuit alleges that California school district illegally approved ‘antisemitic’ ethnic studies curriculum

BCohen in Forward · 12 Sep 2023

Several Jewish groups, including the Anti-Defamation League and the American Jewish Committee, have filed a lawsuit against the Santa Ana Unified School District in Orange County, alleging that the recently approved ethnic studies curriculum is antisemitic and was illegally approved without public participation.

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Beating, Not Joining, Ethnic Studies

Sapir · 1 Aug 2023

The article discusses the controversy surrounding the ethnic-studies model curriculum in California and its impact on the Jewish community.

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How a Florida bill could hurt Jewish studies

Adam Kovac in Forward · 17 Mar 2023

A controversial Florida bill, House Bill 999, that aims to limit race and gender studies may also have unintended consequences for Judaic studies programs in the state.

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Getting Rich in the Diversity Marketplace

Sean Cooper in Tablet · 21 Apr 2021

The article discusses the financial implications of the ethnic studies curriculum in California and the growing industry surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs.