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  1. Jan 2023
    1. “promote the overthrow of the United States government,” “promote resentment toward a race or class of people,” “are designed primarily for pupils of a particular ethnic group” or “advocate ethnic solidarity instead of the treatment of pupils as individuals.”

      This is ridiculous. We are all humans and promoting other cultures is not a reflection of overthrow. It's important for everyone to look inward at their situation and ponder about it. In this thinking process, think of actions that can be taken to positively impact those around you. Understanding one another and each other's cultures will be the key to bringing a unified existence within our country or small communities.

    1. Not teach or promote religious doctrine.

      I find this interesting. There is much history in religious studies and it provides us more knowledge about the segregation of people's based off of faith. And it plays into colonialism which is central to understand in ethnic studies.

    1. The state’s educational standards should be guided by core values of equity, inclusiveness, and universally high expectations.

      This should be the focus for all of education. It is discussed so much however traditional forms of education are still alive.

  2. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
    1. The fact that this was reviewed so many times and presented to the Governor for a final ruling in which it was vetoed is not beneficial for anyone. It's obvious this needs to be approved, and it doesn't seem fair to anyone seeing the work behind getting this bill passed.

    1. I wish there to be a discussion of media literacy in all of these ethnic studies model and how media can be utilized and understood in teaching ethnic studies.

    2. Relating to pupil instruction: I think there needs to be more specifics on what academic engagement looks like, and how these courses will be taught.