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ethnic studies

(Photo/Flickr-Scazon CC BY 2.0)
Posted inLocal Voice

Local Jewish groups worked for years to fix the California ethnic studies curriculum. Please don’t minimize our work.

Sarah Levin by Sarah Levin and JTA February 8, 2021
"The Fight for Ethnic Studies in Ca.," a forum organized by the San Francisco Arab Resource and Organizing Center on Feb. 2, 2021.
Posted inCalifornia

Latest salvo in ethnic studies curriculum: Its writers want no part of it

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman February 3, 2021February 4, 2021
“It’s comforting not to feel like a Martian. Living in California felt like living on a different planet,” says Wendy Feldman, seen here with her husband, Lance. The couple moved to Idaho in August. (Photo/Mary Slater Hicks)
Posted inNews

Why some right-leaning Jews are leaving California for redder pastures

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten January 8, 2021January 12, 2021
Berman stands at the front of a room addressing an audience
Posted inEducation

Lessons on Jewish Americans added to state’s ethnic studies curriculum

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman November 19, 2020
Berman stands at the front of a room addressing an audience
Posted inOpinion

State ethnic studies curriculum should define ‘antisemitism’

Holly Huffnagle by Holly Huffnagle November 5, 2020
Sequoia Union High School District office in Redwood City. (Photo/Wikimedia-Jeanjung212 CC BY-SA 4.0)
Posted inEducation

Peninsula school district to create its own ethnic studies curriculum

by Dan Pine November 2, 2020November 10, 2020
President Donald Trump during a break in an NBC News town hall event at the Perez Art Museum in Miami, Oct. 15, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Brendan Smialowski-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inLetters

State propositions, for and against; Trump, for and against; Bad mask-wearing on our cover; etc.

by J. Readers October 30, 2020
Gavin Newsom
Posted inCalifornia

Gov. Newsom rejects high school ethnic studies mandate

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 1, 2020October 9, 2020
image of capitol building
Posted inLocal Voice

Last chance for input on state’s deficient ethnic studies plan

Paul Resnick by Paul Resnick September 24, 2020
a big glass building with students walking through a lawn in front
Posted inLetters

Leila Khaled at S.F. State; antisemitism in ethnic studies; forgotten psalmists; etc.

by J. Readers September 21, 2020

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