Equity

Sadly, Fox probably isn’t going to be the next James Bond. But he at least got an apology and settlement from the actors’ union Equity.

Washington parents are fighting a Democrat bill that would mandate LGBTQ-focused sex ed for children, including kindergartners.

The author of a bill that would require California high school students to be taught an ethnic studies curriculum has decided to delay the measure amid intense debate over which political identity groups should be included in the program.

The College Board announced it would be dropping its controversial “adversity score” on the SAT college entrance exam that informed schools of the socio-economic background of students taking the test.

A college-level writing teacher urges Common Core financier Bill Gates to “please, please” stay away from the world of higher education.

The Minneapolis Division of Race and Equity has postponed a program for employees that would have segregated black and white staffers in separate rooms.

A Maine Republican sponsored legislation that would forbid teachers from endorsing political candidates and from using their classrooms as bully pulpits for ideological advocacy.

Panelists at the South by Southwest (SXSW) EDU 2019 conference this week urged educators to make “social and emotional learning” (SEL) part of every core subject in K–12 classrooms.

British Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Jeremy Wright appeared to threaten heavier regulation of streaming services like Amazon Prime and Netflix to “encourage” them to “reflect and represent” the “full diversity” of the United Kingdom, like the BBC.