Beginning this academic year, and three years ahead of the state’s mandate, all incoming high school students in the Los Angeles Unified School District will have to complete an ethnic studies course ...

The article was updated on Aug. 1 to include comments from the co-chair of the committee of ethnic studies educators who wrote most of the first draft in 2019. The California Department of Education ...

A ninth-grade ethnic studies class has a remarkably prolonged and strong positive impact on students, increasing their overall engagement in school, probability of graduating, and likelihood of ...

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Dong-Ping Wong, the owner of Food New York, said that in Chinatown he can “not feel foreign” and that he could “disappear.” Similarly, filmmaker Connor Sen Warnick said that he felt included in ...

Removing the Indigenous concepts In Lak’ech and Ashe from California’s Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum, on the false premise that they are religious, sends a message to all of the state’s students, ...

Ethnic studies is a multifaceted field that connects to other academic disciplines such as history, religious studies, literature, sociology, political science, education, and health sciences. Not to ...

The demands of Iran’s ethnic minorities differ from many of those in Tehran, and they have reason to fear the return of the ...

People who are Japanese or part Japanese have the highest median family income in Hawai‘i at $114,825 a year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest data, which is from 2019. People who are ...