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Social Justice Warriors Are Coming To Public Schools Next
« on: February 01, 2018, 08:31:30 pm »
Townhall
John Sexton
Feb. 1, 2018

Today the Weekly Standard published a piece by Katherine Kersten, a Senior Policy Fellow with a free-market think tank called the Center of the American Experiment. Kersten writes about a school district in a well-off suburb of Minneapolis which has embraced “racial equity” as a primary goal.

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The Edina school district’s All for All plan mandated that henceforth “all teaching and learning experiences” would be viewed through the “lens of racial equity,” and that only “racially conscious” teachers and administrators should be hired. District leaders assured parents this would reduce Edina’s racial achievement gap, which they attributed to “barriers rooted in racial constructs and cultural misunderstandings.”

More... https://hotair.com/archives/2018/02/01/social-justice-warriors-come-public-schools/

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Re: Social Justice Warriors Are Coming To Public Schools Next
« Reply #1 on: February 01, 2018, 08:31:45 pm »
Insane.

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Re: Social Justice Warriors Are Coming To Public Schools Next
« Reply #3 on: February 01, 2018, 08:58:53 pm »

http://www.startribune.com/political-indoctrination-in-edina-schools-most-school-board-candidates-weigh-in/450923413/

Thanks.

The John Hinderaker mentioned is the Power Line fellow. He usually writes about this Minnesota stuff so maybe he will.