Jane Elliott, anti-racism teacher, slams efforts to limit how race is taught in classrooms
cnn.com/2024/04/05/us/jane-elliott-brown-eyes-blue-eyes-antiracism-teaching-reaj/
North Carolina superintendent race reignites controversial debate over cameras in classrooms
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/north-carolina-superintendent-race-camera-classroom-michele-morrow-rcna146586
New England and Wales canal rules with boats threatening 'it's untenable': Those who call canals and rivers home face being priced out of the water after plans ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/new-england-wales-canal-rules-29028916
Mooring hikes will price us out of canals, say boaters in England and Wales: Charges to go up by as much as 75% for widest boats under five-year fee increases ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/19/mooring-hikes-will-price-us-out-of-canals-say-boaters-in-england-and-wales
Charitable Remainder Trust: The Stretch IRA Alternative: The SECURE Act killed the stretch IRA, but a properly constructed charitable remainder trust can deliver ...
kiplinger.com/retirement/charitable-remainder-trust-stretch-ira-alternative
In latest attack on ‘critical race theory,' Louisiana GOP tries to limit school lessons on racism
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/education/louisiana-gop-crt-racism-bill/article_82145d7a-84a4-5db8-a96f-1fd0af6d62d5.html
NSCLC: PACIFIC protocol remains unchanged: Chemoradiotherapy followed by durvalumab consolidation is standard for patients with unresectable stage III NSCLC ...
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Group’s vow to ‘dismantle white supremacy culture’ raises concern for some on NC board
charlotteobserver.com/news/local/education/article287384530.html
High school teacher and students sue over Arkansas' ban on critical race theory: A high school teacher and two students are suing Arkansas over the state's ban ...
apnews.com/article/critical-race-theory-arkansas-huckabee-sanders-lawsuit-65dc017adfd53114be703bc1e6fb5634
Alabama's ban on DEI funding would restrict 'divisive concepts': What to know: "Nothing in this act," the legislation states, ".... May be construed to inhibit ...
npr.org/2024/03/20/1239635678/alabama-dei-funding-ban-divisive-concepts
Little Rock teacher sues Sarah Huckabee Sanders over "indoctrination" ban
axios.com/local/nw-arkansas/2024/03/26/arkansas-lawsuit-indoctrination-ban-sarah-huckabee-sanders
Little Venice: Boaters slam Canal and River Trust charges: Boaters from across the country have gathered in Little Venice to protest again Canal and River Trust ...
hamhigh.co.uk/news/24222102.little-venice-boaters-slam-canal-river-trust-charges/
Don't Throw Out Your Old TV Before You Read This: Get a new TV? Here are some suggestions for what to do with the old one.
cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/dont-throw-out-your-old-tv-before-you-read-this/
Restrictions prompt teachers to avoid political and social discussions: Report: Teachers said they fear upsetting parents and don't know whether their districts ...
axios.com/2024/02/16/teachers-social-political-issue-discussions
CT REIT: A 6.4% Yield With A 73% Payout Ratio, Trading At A Discount: CT REIT has a strong relationship with its largest tenant, Canadian Tire ...
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A 27-year-old pastor in Parker County unseated longtime Texas board of education member
star-telegram.com/news/politics-government/election/article286332415.html
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School safety, critical race theory among issues for Germantown School Board candidates
jsonline.com/story/communities/north/2024/03/12/meet-the-germantown-school-board-candidates-in-april-2-2024-election/72600095007/
Mark Robinson and Josh Stein face off in NC governor's race: The November election will be one of the most closely-watched governor's races in the country.
axios.com/2024/03/06/north-carolina-governor-mark-robinson-josh-stein
Quick Glance: Decision in North Carolina: Robinson and Stein for Governor Race
- Mark Robinson emerged as the Republican candidate, with Josh Stein securing the Democratic primary victory.
- Robinson potentially marks North Carolina's first black governor, while Stein aims to be the first Jewish.
- The competitive race in the Swing State is of great significance for the upcoming US presidential election.
- While Robinson enjoys Trump's backing, Stein advocates for a more moderate approach.
Anti-DEI bills targeting colleges have surged since 2021: The bills come amid a conservative backlash four years after George Floyd's murder.
axios.com/2024/01/31/anti-dei-bills-target-colleges-surge-antiracism
North Face offers discount for customers taking equity course that says Black people can’t enjoy the outdoors
foxbusiness.com/media/north-face-offers-discount-customers-taking-equity-course-says-black-people-cant-enjoy-outdoors
How “credit risk transfers” could shore up bank balance sheets: It's a new type of regulatory arbitrage that could help prevent another bank collapse.
axios.com/2024/03/07/bank-balance-sheets-capital
PSA: You can hook your Steam Deck up to a CRT TV for a retro look: One Redditor is using an HDMI to AV adapter to run their Steam Deck on an ancient CRT TV ...
pcgamesn.com/steam-deck/crt-mod
In Three Texas School Board Races, the Uproar Over “Parents’ Rights” Is in Overdrive
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/03/texas-voting-super-tuesday-school-board-curriculum-parents-rights-woke-ideology.html
10 primaries beyond the presidential race to watch Super Tuesday: Voters in five states will head to the polls on Super Tuesday to cast ballots in Democratic and ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/down-ballot-primaries-watch-super-tuesday-rcna141564
New survey captures national divide on teaching race, LGBTQ issues in classrooms: The topics are facing increasing classroom restrictions in many states.
abcnews.go.com/US/new-pew-survey-teachers-teens-captures-national-divide/story
California school district can ban critical race theory, judge rules: A judge says a Temecula school district can require teachers to notify parents when a ...
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/temecula-crt-ban-18694203.php
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Why were there 2 national anthems at the Super Bowl? Don't ask Tom Horne: Opinion: Arizona's school chief is making it difficult to properly debate controversies ...
azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/greg-moore/2024/02/18/national-anthem-debate-schools-need-critical-race-theory/72605100007/
Colorado Springs' annual Black History Month town hall delves into critical race theory
gazette.com/news/colorado-springs-annual-black-history-month-town-hall-delves-into-critical-race-theory/article_7b6f2a64-d372-11ee-8b0e-471d585bc18e.html
Critical race theory ban at Temecula Valley Unified stands for now: A judge denied a request from parents and others for a preliminary injunction that would have ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-02-23/critical-race-theory-ban-at-temecula-valley-unified-stands-for-now-judge-rules
What Living on a Houseboat Is Actually Like: Don't be fooled – it involves a lot more than just cruising a boat down a canal on a sunny day.
vice.com/en/article/k7bpgn/living-on-a-houseboat
Hillsborough school board hopefuls agree on key issues but spar on others: The two candidates who have raised the most money did not attend.
tampabay.com/news/education/2024/02/16/hillsborough-school-board-hopefuls-agree-key-issues-spar-others/
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DEI is a practice that cites equity in theory but discriminates in practice | Opinion
kentucky.com/opinion/op-ed/article285573152.html
In Texas GOP primary, Dade Phelan fights claims he's not conservative: “This is a war,” the House speaker told a crowd of hundreds at a campaign event Thursday ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/election/2024/article/dade-phelan-gop-primary-18665482.php
Who is behind the DEI hidden-camera footage at Texas colleges?: The group that released hidden-camera footage Thursday showing Texas college employees discussing ...
dallasnews.com/news/education/2024/02/16/who-is-behind-the-dei-hidden-camera-footage-at-texas-colleges/
Twitch Plays Pokémon Returns to Its Roots for 10th Anniversary, This Time on an Old CRT TV
gizmodo.com/twitch-plays-pokemon-10-year-anniversary-nintendo-tv-1851257486
Iowa lawmakers debate social studies, history and race as school curriculum bills advance
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/02/14/sel-history-crt-debated-as-iowa-lawmakers-advance-education-bills/72590796007/
Oklahoma lawmaker whose bill bans Pride flags also penned ban on race topics in classrooms
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/2024/02/08/oklahoma-lawmaker-kevin-west-behind-pride-flag-ban-critical-race-theory-bills/72521684007/
Florida teachers prepare for Black History Month amid state regulations: The new restrictions are making it difficult for educators to know how to approach Black ...
axios.com/local/miami/2024/02/01/florida-black-history-critical-race-theory
Quick Glance: Congressional Black Caucus: Black History Month and the Power of Truth
- The CBC kicked off Black History Month with a promise to address persistent challenges despite community successes.
- Led by Rep. Steven Horsford (D-Nev.), the CBC represents over a third of the US population and 20+ million Black Americans.
- The group pledged to fight daily for Black rights, dismantle barriers, and create a thriving future for all.
- The CBC emphasized that honoring black history also means speaking truth to power and combating threats to black rights.
The racial justice backlash is here. Don’t remain silent: Opponents of social justice measures are targeting affirmative action and DEI efforts put in motion ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/the-racial-justice-backlash-is-here-dont-remain-silent/
Unexploded ordnance concern closes Isle of Wight beach: Emergency teams rushed to an East Wight beach yesterday (February 4) following reports of possible ...
countypress.co.uk/news/24099548.unexploded-ordnance-concern-closes-isle-wight-beach/
Opinion: As educators, we’re alarmed and confused by the DEI controversy: “Public and higher education institutions cannot achieve desired outcomes if the ...
sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2024/02/05/opinion-educators-were-alarmed/
Ron DeSantis drops out of 2024 race, says voters 'want to give Trump another chance'
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/01/21/ron-desantis-drops-out-of-2024-presidential-race/71751287007/
Supporters of Nikki Haley react to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis leaving the 2024 presidential race. tinyurl.com/43b4hedf
Amy Robach Just Realized She’s White and T.J. Holmes Is Black: “The fact that you’re black and I’m white would never have crossed my mind,” Robach said ...
thedailybeast.com/amy-robach-just-realized-shes-white-and-tj-holmes-is-black
Led by Trump, GOP candidates take polarizing stances on race and history: The Republican Party’s three leading presidential candidates are speaking about history ...
washingtonpost.com/elections/2023/12/30/trump-desantis-haley-race-slavery/
Ron DeSantis drops out of 2024 race, says voters 'want to give Trump another chance'
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/01/21/ron-desantis-drops-out-of-2024-presidential-race/71751287007/
Quick Glance: Donald Trump's Confusion in New Hampshire
- The New Hampshire primary, similar to the Iowa caucuses, lacked real competition.
- Trump confused his Republican primary opponent Nikki Haley with former House speaker Nancy Pelosi.
- Haley expressed concern over Trump's cognitive ability to hold the presidency.
- Trump displayed erratic behavior by repetitively telling the same stories and statements without awareness.
When Does DEI Make a Workplace Hostile?: A lawsuit alleging racial discrimination in Penn State’s approach to DEI can go to trial, and could shape the future of ...
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/01/dei-lawsuit-penn-state/677268/
Meet the Germantown School Board candidates running in the February primary: Board member Tracy Pawlak is facing two challengers in a primary election Feb. 20.
jsonline.com/story/news/education/2024/01/29/meet-the-germantown-school-board-candidates-in-the-february-primary/72270654007/
Ron DeSantis drops out of 2024 race, says voters 'want to give Trump another chance'
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/01/21/ron-desantis-drops-out-of-2024-presidential-race/71751287007/
Utah’s businesses forcing DEI practices on workers, GOP lawmaker says — but can’t provide an example
sltrib.com/news/politics/2024/01/24/utahs-businesses-forcing-dei/
Ron DeSantis drops out of 2024 race, says voters 'want to give Trump another chance'
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/01/21/ron-desantis-drops-out-of-2024-presidential-race/71751287007/
How to Make Schools More Equitable For All Students: Let this year be the one when the most important lesson students of color learn is that they matter ...
time.com/collection/time100-voices/6588619/make-schools-more-equitable/
Why the BMW M3 CRT is Every Collector’s Dream: The BMW M3 CRT: A collector's dream woven in carbon fiber & insanity. 450HP, lightweight engineering and a ...
bmwblog.com/2023/12/21/bmw-m3-crt-e90/
Why is the British Transport Police launching a bursary for British Africans?: The British Transport Police have agreed to fund a bursary for a law student ...
spectator.co.uk/article/why-is-the-british-transport-police-launching-a-bursary-for-british-african-students/
Quick Glance: Bursary for British Africans: New Initiative by British Transport Police
- The British Transport Police is funding a bursary for British law students of African descent.
- The BTP's bursary idea was originally suggested by activists.
Norwin School District superintendent resigns: Norwin School District in Westmoreland County is searching for a new leader after directors on Monday accepted the ...
post-gazette.com/news/education/2024/01/22/norwin-superintendent-resigns/stories/202401220160
Missouri School Board Votes To Remove Black History Classes: The all-white school board voted 5-2 to stop offering Black history and literature courses.
huffpost.com/entry/missouri-school-board-votes-to-remove-black-history-classes_n_65873dc1e4b04da98427435e
Milwaukee Public Schools calls for 'unequal distribution of resources' in order to 'dismantle' whiteness in leaked memo
foxnews.com/media/milwaukee-public-schools-reportedly-distributes-de-center-whiteness-memo-teachers
Accusing Advocates of Profiting From Racial Conflict Is Nothing New—And It’s Always Been Problematic
time.com/6452895/history-race-hustler/
Utah public schools’ ‘educational equity’ rule survives repeal attempt after state school board vote
sltrib.com/news/education/2024/01/12/utah-public-schools-educational/
Activist Christopher Rufo: The Honest Manipulator: Christopher Rufo is one of America's most skilled right-wing activists. Part of his strategy is that he allows ...
faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/medien/aktivist-christopher-rufo-der-ehrliche-manipulator-19443438.html
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Harvard remains embroiled in controversy after its president is forced out: The resignation of former Harvard president Claudine Gay has hardly settled any of ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/harvard-remains-embroiled-in-controversy-after-its-president-is-forced-out
Why Zionist efforts to suppress Palestine activism on US campuses will fail: The question of the nature and function of a university has been the subject of the ...
middleeasteye.net/opinion/us-zionist-effort-suppress-palestine-activism-campus-fail-why-american-universities
Tom Horne asks Arizona schools to take public stand on critical race theory, discipline
azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-education/2024/01/12/horne-asks-arizona-schools-to-take-public-stand-on-critical-race-theory/72195816007/
‘A Scary Future for Them’: Elon and Pals Turned DEI into Far Right’s New Boogeyman
rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/dei-diversity-experts-elon-musk-right-wing-opponents-1234944885/
Quick Glance: Right-Wing Culture Warriors Attack DEI Initiatives
- Right-wing culture warriors are attacking DEI initiatives and distorting the facts deliberately.
- Fear tactics around DEI are more broadly effective than anti-CRT propaganda.
- DEI initiatives lead to fairer workplaces for everyone, not just historically marginalized individuals.
- Diversity in teams could actually increase safety in transportation.
Clarence Page: When DEI spells opportunity for all, it’s not so scary: Arguments over DEI at Harvard point to a need for more dialogue about race on campus—and ...
chicagotribune.com/columns/clarence-page/ct-column-harvard-claudine-gay-dei-christopher-rufo-reverse-bias-page-20240107-xsgk3epianhm7cuhv27e54hcom-story.html
Debate over future of canals - including Leeds & Liverpool: Great sadness to read of canal fears IT was with great sadness that I read Oliver Sagar’s letter ...
keighleynews.co.uk/features/readersviews/24031998.debate-future-canals---including-leeds-liverpool/
Missouri School Board Backpedals After Cutting Black History Classes: The decision to remove the classes was met with fierce backlash and a petition from ...
thedailybeast.com/missouri-school-board-backpedals-after-cutting-black-history-classes
LETTER: Fears for the future of Leeds and Liverpool Canal: THE Canal & River Trust (CRT) manages most of the canals in the UK, but it has demonstrated poor ...
keighleynews.co.uk/features/readersviews/24019137.letter-fears-future-leeds-liverpool-canal/
Update from coastguard search off Isle of Wight pier: Multiple coastguard teams were involved in a search off the coast of the Isle of Wight yesterday evening ...
countypress.co.uk/news/24018407.update-coastguard-search-off-isle-wight-pier/
Britain could be hit by flooding due to canal funding crisis: The Canal and River Trust is warning of an 'inevitable' decline in Britain's canals ...
inews.co.uk/news/britain-hit-flooding-canal-funding-crisis-2821447
Chinese consortium’s ‘smart city’ project raises eyebrows and questions in Brazil
scmp.com/news/china/article/3246087/chinese-consortiums-smart-city-project-raises-eyebrows-and-questions-brazil
Forest Hills reaches $100,000 settlement and rescinds policy on race and gender identity
cincinnati.com/story/news/education/2023/12/21/ohio-forest-hills-settlement/71856365007/
Round Rock High School pilots Texas’ first Asian American studies course: The course highlights Asian Americans’ contributions in U.S. history ...
texastribune.org/2023/12/19/asian-american-studies-texas-round-rock-isd/
Boat aground on Isle of Wight was 'untied from Marina': Emergency teams were called after several vessels were 'untied from the Marina,' causing them to float ...
countypress.co.uk/news/23997958.boat-aground-isle-wight-untied-marina/
Dementium: The Ward On Switch Receives Free HD Update: "A special gift for horror fans this holiday season"
nintendolife.com/news/2023/12/dementium-the-ward-on-switch-receives-free-hd-update
The College Board Tries Again: The nonprofit has released an updated curriculum for its AP African American Studies course, correcting many of its earlier ...
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/12/ap-african-american-studies-critical-race/676273/
Fear and ‘culture wars’ fuel move to repeal ‘educational equity’ in schools, Utah state school board member says
sltrib.com/news/education/2023/12/11/fear-culture-wars-fuel-move-repeal/
Can race, discrimination history be taught in school? Courts to decide on Oklahoma law
oklahoman.com/story/news/education/2023/12/05/oklahoma-critical-race-theorylaw-hb-1775-lawsuit-arguments-begin-us-district-court/71803678007/
The Time Crisis-inspired VR Shooter ″Under Cover″ is coming to Meta Quest on February 15th, 2024
n4g.com/news/2578224/the-time-crisis-inspired-vr-shooter-under-cover-is-coming-to-meta-quest-on-february-15th-2024
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