Tag: social studies
New license would require teachers to ‘analyze relationships through decolonial lens’
(Center of the American Experiment) -- Gov. Tim Walz’s Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB) wants a new Ethnic Studies teaching license that would require...
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...
Katherine Kersten: All Minnesotans should support repeal of Ethnic Studies requirements
Minnesota policymakers have entrenched Liberated Ethnic Studies ideology in every grade and academic subject in our state’s public schools—by legal mandate in 2023 and...
Katherine Kersten: A radical education
(Center of the American Experiment) -- On Jan. 5, 2024, Administrative Law Judge Eric Lipman approved the Minnesota Department of Education’s (MDE) controversial K-12...
Kendall Qualls says ethnic studies will take Minnesota in the ‘wrong...
Members of a Minnesota school board have taken a bold stand in their opposition to left-wing priorities in the state’s largest school district.
Kendall Qualls,...
Kersten: Extremist ideology has already hijacked Minnesota’s social studies classes
On Oct. 7, 2023, the world witnessed Hamas’ brutal invasion of Israel — the worst massacre of Jews since the Holocaust. In the days...
Minnesota’s own paid experts were critical of new social studies standards
(Center of the American Experiment) -- After a multi-year revision process, the Minnesota Department of Education’s new K-12 social studies standards have been approved...
Allie Howell: Minnesota’s new social studies standards mandate political activism
The following is an edited transcript from the latest episode of Minnesota Law Report.
Today, we are talking about the new social studies standards proposed...
Judge approves controversial left-wing social studies standards
On Tuesday, Chief Administrative Law Judge Jenny Starr ordered that the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) may implement the vast majority of its new,...
Opponents make last push to kill controversial new social studies standards
Critics of Minnesota’s proposed social studies standards made their case one last time this week before an administrative law judge, who will issue a...