Florida has become the lightning rod of liberal media and left-wing grassroots criticism because of their education reforms, either through legislation like the Parental Rights in Education law or through bureaucratic reviews. Last week, the…
Topic: George Floyd
College Board announced an Advanced Placement African American studies course
The College Board, which administers college preparation classes in high schools, announced that it will expand its African American Studies Advanced Placement (AP) course to at least 200 high schools in the 2023-2024 school year….
George Floyd-as-Jesus-Christ painting found at Catholic University of America
A Catholic group blasted the Catholic University of America (CUA) for featuring a portrait of George Floyd as Jesus Christ, the latter of whom is considered God within Christianity. The Cardinal Newman Society, a non-profit…
Texas school district fires principal over Critical Race Theory allegations
In a majority-white school district in suburban Dallas, Texas, a black male school principal was fired over accusations of illegally teaching or spreading Critical Race Theory. A Texas Tribune article couched the controversy in terms…
Chauvin trial outcome pleases left-wing higher education figures
The end of the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was met with cheers, jubilation, and celebration as racial injustice activists and other figures claimed it was a moment of vindication. Chauvin was…
English Departments in the Ideological Thrall of Identity Politics
In July, the English Department of the University of Chicago posted an odd statement on its website. In response to the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and the supposed “thousands of others named and…