Category: Antisemitism
Bill to reduce antisemitism awaits governor’s signature
Members of the state Senate attend a meeting of the California legislature on Aug. 5, 2024, in Sacramento. Credit: AP […]
September 14, 2025
Teacher’s plea: Reject AB 715, defend academic freedom
Credit: iStock, FangXiaNuo As a high school social science educator, I’ve spent decades helping my students develop skills to navigate […]
August 29, 2025
With rising antisemitism, Jewish students need our help
Credit: Julie Leopo / EdSource Walk into most California public school classrooms and you’ll see educators striving to create warm, […]
August 27, 2025
Trump administration says UCLA violated civil rights law with ‘indifferent’ response to antisemitism complaints
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators are detained on the UCLA campus on May 2, 2024, in Los Angeles. Credit: AP Photo/Jae C. Hong […]
July 29, 2025
UC Berkeley chancellor tells Congress of commitment to protect Jewish students, but defends free speech
Rich Lyons, Chancellor, UC Berkeley, testifies during a House Committee on Education and Workforce Committee hearing on “Antisemitism in Higher […]
July 15, 2025
Bill to address antisemitism in schools to get special hearing Wednesday
Students at a middle school in Los Angeles walk to class. ROBYN BECK / AFP) Credit Robin Beck / AFP […]
May 14, 2025
Ethnic studies standards can’t save California’s deeply flawed mandate
Alison Yin / EdSource Members of the California Legislative Jewish Caucus recently introduced a new bill (AB 1468) to address […]
April 22, 2025
Santa Ana to drop contested ethnic studies courses to settle closely watched lawsuit
Diane Diederich for iStock To avoid further embarrassing and expensive litigation, Santa Ana Unified has agreed to terminate three staff-created […]
February 21, 2025
Judge rejects lawsuit over ‘liberated’ ethnic studies classes in LAUSD
Theresa Montaño, a professor in Chicano/a Studies at CSU Northridge and a member of the LAUSD-UTLA Ethnic Studies Committee, is […]
December 5, 2024