Tag Archives: Education

University of Texas Report Finds “Eyes of Texas” has no Racial Intent.

Last summer a group of University of Texas at Austin athletes posted an open letter on social media. They vowed not to participate in recruiting or fundraising events until the university had done more to atone for its past racial history. Writing about the school’s alma mater, the athletes demanded “the …

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Princeton Debate Society Votes to Strip Ted Cruz of a Prestigious Honor

Princeton University’s American Whig-Cliosphic Society passed a motion to rescind the James Madison Award for Distinguish Public Service awarded to Cruz in 2016, the newspaper reported. Members of the society proposed the motion because they were displeased at Cruz’s support of voter fraud claims in the 2020 election and the …

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Woke Teachers Want Shakespeare Cut from Curriculum.

William Shakespeare is coming under assault from teachers who fault his unwoke attitudes regarding race, sexuality, gender and class. For this new breed of teachers, Shakespeare is seen less as an icon of literature and more as a tool of imperial oppression, an author who should be dissected in class …

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Citing Racial Inequities, Boston Public Schools Suspend New Advanced Learning Classes

A selective program for high-performing fourth, fifth and sixth graders in Boston has suspended enrollment due to the pandemic and concerns about equity in the program, GBH News has learned. Superintendent Brenda Cassellius (pictured above) recommended the one-year hiatus for the program, known as Advanced Work Classes, saying the district …

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