Joanne Jacobs
Feds: No free lunch without LGBTQI+ conformity
School cafeterias are not segregated by gender or sexuality in any state in the union. School sports teams, restrooms and locker rooms,...
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Joanne Jacobs
Sep 10, 20181 min read
Magnet schools turn away blacks, Latinos
Magnet schools in Hartford, Connecticut are turning away black and brown students in the name of integration, reports Erika Sanzi on Good...
Joanne Jacobs
Aug 15, 20182 min read
Harvard discriminates against introverts
Harvard discriminates against introverts, argues Jonathan Zimmerman, a professor of education and history at Penn, in the Washington...
Joanne Jacobs
Jun 17, 20182 min read
Harvard: Asians aren’t likable, kind, ‘respected’
Asian-Americans are less likely to get into Harvard, despite higher grades and test scores and stronger extracurriculars than other...
Joanne Jacobs
Nov 27, 20171 min read
Feds could narrow civil rights investigations
The U.S. Education Department is considering a proposal to narrow civil rights investigations to focus on individual complaints rather...
Joanne Jacobs
Nov 27, 20171 min read
Fear of tracking undercuts apprenticeship push
America’s history of tracking could doom proposals for youth apprenticeships, writes New America’s Abigail Swisher. Would a robust system...
Joanne Jacobs
Aug 30, 20173 min read
Speech codes discriminate against ‘neurodiverse’ students
College students with autism and other “neurodiverse” conditions could use the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to overturn speech...
Joanne Jacobs
Jul 1, 20172 min read
Utah girls demand their own football teams
If high schools fund a boys’ football team, they should fund a girls’ football team, claims a Title IX lawsuit by parents of six Utah...
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