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March 17, 2021
The state model curriculum will provide guidelines, but districts will face the hard decisions on what and how to teach ethnic studies.
January 8, 2021
This week, John and Ryan Smith, external officer for the Partnership for Los Angeles Schools, reflect on the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and its impact on students watching the event, and they share 2021 predictions of education in California.
November 18, 2020
California State University’s ethnic studies requirement is on track to being implemented as a lower-division class, disappointing faculty.
November 7, 2020
State schools chief adds lesson plans for Asian ethnic groups who felt left out and rewords sections to encourage multiple points of view.
November 2, 2020
New ethnic studies class will likely be required as part of lower-division coursework, which many students complete at community college.
October 1, 2020
The governor said he favors the concept, but disagreements over the content for the course's model curriculum should be resolved first.
September 4, 2020
Chico State President Gayle Hutchinson discusses a doomed effort to reopen amid Covid-19; Assemblywoman Shirley Weber celebrates the passage of ethnic studies.
September 1, 2020
Assembly Bill 331 would take effect with the class of 2030; author Jose Medina accepts several amendments proposed by critics.
August 14, 2020
The debate continues on what should be in an ethnics studies curriculum; legislators must decide whether to be the first state to require it.
August 4, 2020
Presssure builds on Gov. Newsom to impose ethnic studies requirement on CSU dictated by the state legislature. He has until Aug. 15 to sign the bill.
August 1, 2020
The revision stresses inclusion but keeps focus on four ethnic/racial groups: African Americans, Latinos, Asian Americans and Native Americans.
July 22, 2020
CSU trustees vote to approve policy while legislation with a stricter ethnic studies requirement makes its way through the Legislature.
July 21, 2020
California State University board is poised to decide on Wednesday whether to require students to take an ethnic studies course.
June 19, 2020
The Senate passed a bill requiring CSU students to take an ethnic studies course as trustees are set to consider the system’s own proposal.
February 6, 2020
Tony Thurmond says the curriculum should focus on African Americans, Asian Americans, Chicanos and Latinos, and Native Americans.