Oregon Governor Kate Brown quietly signed a bill last month that removed the requirement for graduating high school children in the state to be proficient in reading, writing, and math, in an effort to aid “students of color.”
According to a lawsuit filed by the Southeastern Legal Foundation on behalf of teacher Stacy Deemar, the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 in northern Illinois has been forcing its teachers and students to engage in programming that discriminates against individuals on the basis of race in violation of both federal civil rights law and the U.S. Constitution.
Florida Republican Congressman Carlos Gimenez on Saturday slammed President Joe Biden’s Thursday speech in which he used the term "latinx" to describe Latin-Americans, as well as insinuate that all Latin-Americans were illegal immigrants, calling his comments "racist."
In a winning editorial piece written for The Learning Network's Eighth Annual Student Editorial Contest, one Minnesota teen slammed the use of the term Latinx, a term he calls "problematic."
A nation-wide poll of Hispanic Americans discovered that only an extreme minority believe that “immigration, race relations and education” are pressing issues and that “Latinx” is a term they would apply to themselves.
