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New York’s Progressive Take on Inclusive Language, Sex Ed, SIECUS Standards, and Having Onlookers Assist NYC Hate Crime Victims
*** Manhattan’s private K-12 Grace Church School wants its students to use “inclusive language.” For instance, instead of “mom,” “dad,” and/or “parent"--such terms they advise “make assumptions about their home life"--students should say, “grown-ups,” “folks,”...
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New York’s Progressive Take on Inclusive Language, Sex Ed, SIECUS Standards, and Having Onlookers Assist NYC Hate Crime Victims
*** Manhattan’s private K-12 Grace Church School wants its students to use “inclusive language.” For instance, instead of “mom,” “dad,” and/or “parent"--such terms they advise “make assumptions about their home life"--students should say, “grown-ups,” “folks,”...
Schooling in California from Ongoing Teacher Demands to Postponing the Renaming of 44 Schools
*** The Board of Education for the Los Angeles Unified School District has diverted $25 million from the Los Angeles School Police Department to fund its Black Achievement Plan designed to “empower community groups, improve student literacy, and reduce...
Move over Reading, Writing, and ‘Rithmetic, Critical Race Theory Races into America’s Classrooms
About how children grow into hate-filled adults, Bosnian genocide survivor Amra Sabic-El-Rayess writes that “… My research suggests the answer is in radicalizing education where extremist narratives minimize the relevance of teachers. These narratives are...
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