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RESOURCES
Advisories
January 2024
CA Department of Justice Legal Alert: Guidance to School Officials re: Legal Requirements for Providing Inclusive Curricula and Books
August 2023
CA Governor Newsom's Administration's Letter to School Leaders:
Ethnic Studies Curriculum and Instructional Materials
June 2023
Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism's Policy Brief: Uncertain Legal Status of California’s Ethnic Studies High School Graduation Requirement
Former Superintendent of Public Instruction Bill Honig: California schools should opt for inclusive ethnic studies - EdSource
Studies Fail to Support Claims of New California Ethnic Studies Requirement - Tablet
PA² - Press Releases, Letters and Resources
Jan 23, 2025
Dec 3, 2024
May 29, 2024
May 15, 2024
March 7, 2024
PA² Press Release Regarding Special Board Meeting and Vote
PA² Letter to Board to Pause for Transparency and Community Input
PA² Responses to PAUSD Ethnic Studies FAQs
PA² Letter to Board and Administration to PAUSE Ethnic Studies Roll Out
PA² Letter to Board and Administration on Consultant UC Berkeley HSSP
News
Dec 12, 2024
July 29, 2024
June 21, 2024
May 9, 2024
The clock is ticking, ethnic studies remains an unfunded mandate; what will Newsom do?
Silicon Valley parents are fuming over ethnic studies in schools. It’s a preview of battles to come across California - San Francisco Chronicle
Palo Alto school district refutes claims calling new Ethnic Studies curriculum ‘highly controversial’ - Palo Alto Online
Berkeley superintendent, GOP congressman tussle over ‘liberated’ ethnic studies - EdSource
New Paradigm Or Political Agenda: Ethnic Studies vs. Liberated ES - Forbes
A final vote, after many rewrites, for California’s controversial ethnic studies curriculum - EdSource
California’s widely criticized ethnic studies plan to be revised - EdSource