Tag: education
Republicans advance legislation that would repeal ‘ethnic studies’ mandate from state...
Republican legislators serving on the House Education Policy Committee voted to advance legislation that would repeal a state law which requires Minnesota public schools...
Minnesota public colleges replete with DEI staff
(Center of the American Experiment) -- With the nationwide push to eliminate Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs from higher education, we thought it...
Education Department tells states to end DEI in schools or risk...
The U.S. Department of Education is warning state education departments they have 14 days to cease their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts or...
School district threatened with lawsuit for suspending teacher over deportation meme
The Upper Midwest Law Center (UMLC) is calling on Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools to rescind disciplinary actions taken against fourth-grade teacher Brooke Zahn, who...
Augsburg University faces federal civil rights complaint over ‘no whites allowed’...
Augsburg University is facing a federal civil rights complaint after allegedly hosting racially-segregated faculty and staff lunches that bar white employees from attending.
The complaint,...
Walz’s budget proposal slashes key funding for private school students
Gov. Tim Walz’s latest budget proposal eliminates funding for nonpublic pupil aid and nonpublic pupil transportation aid, cutting resources that have supported Minnesota’s private...
Education Department cancels $15 million in grants for DEI programs at...
(The Washington Free Beacon) -- The Department of Education on Friday canceled $15 million in federal grants that were used to fund diversity programs...
‘Anti-racist educators’ in St. Louis Park call for dismantling ‘oppressive structures’...
A Jan. 28 St. Louis Park School Board meeting featured a group of special education teachers, known as the "Special Education Design Team," delivering...
U of M one of five universities under investigation for reports...
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is one of five universities under investigation by the federal government following reports of “widespread antisemitic harassment,” the...
Impact of new mandates a major concern for school districts and...
The Senate Education Policy Committee recently heard from local school officials about the impacts new mandates are having on schools. Led by Sen. Julia...