Students of Color

Harvard Reinstates Standardized Testing

Harvard College announced that it will reinstate its standardized testing requirement for admissions starting next year.

Gates-Funded Lessons Combat ‘White Supremacy’ in Mathematics

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is a donor listed on a website detailing how to end alleged racism in mathematics.

Activist Organization Paid Students to Attend Social Justice Training

Activist group Californians for Justice (CFJ) paid students in the Long Beach Unified School District $1,400 to attend racial and social justice training, according to contracts obtained by The Free Press.

Illinois Math, Science School To Host Retreat Only For ‘Black and Latinx’ Students

Parents Defending Education (PDE) filed a complaint to the Department of Education after an Illinois school held programs for select racial groups.

Oregon County Disbands DEI Office

Oregon's Clackamas County has removed its Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion after officials voted to end its $828,000 budget.

Oregon Instructs Teachers to Dismantle ‘Systemic Inequities’ in Math

Oregon's Department of Education is training teachers on how to disrupt "systemic inequities" in mathematics.

Oregon Suspends Basic Skills For Graduation Requirements, Cites ‘Harm’ to Students of Color

High schoolers in Oregon won't need to demonstrate basic competency in reading, writing or math in order to graduate for at least five more years.

New California Math Standards Emphasize ‘Meaning-Making,’ Equity

The state of California adopted new math standards that prioritize "meaning-making" and equity over traditional problem-solving.

University Faces Backlash Over Research Program Reserved For Non-White Applicants

The University of Minnesota's Office of Undergraduate Studies has faced criticism after opening its paid undergraduate internship program application to non-white applicants only.

Education Secretary Pushes For Ending Corporal Punishment at Schools

Education Sec. Miguel Cardona is calling for a complete end of the practice of corporal punishment at schools.

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