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Ethnic studies, in the United States, is the interdisciplinary study of difference—chiefly race, ethnicity, and nation, but also sexuality, gender, and other such markings—and power, as expressed by the state, by civil society, and by individuals.
Nov. 27—AUSTIN — The Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) voted to adopt instructional materials in response to Proclamation 2024 and explored adding a first-of-its-kind ethnic studies course ...
AP African American Studies was the first ethnic studies course offered by College Board, and was the first pilot course since 1952. [ 6 ] Topics in the pilot course range from Queen Nzinga in northern Angola to the Harlem Renaissance and the Black Panthers . [ 7 ]
As Fresno Unified faces a budget shortfall and re-evaluates priorities, teachers and students spoke to the board about the importance of Ethnic Studies, not only to fulfill a high school ...
Along with English, science, math and other graduation requirements, California high school students will have to take a course in ethnic studies to get a diploma starting in 2029-30. Gov. Gavin ...
It draws on insights from multiple fields, including ethnic studies and women studies, and reinterprets content from related academic disciplines. [1] It is a way of teaching that promotes the principles of inclusion, diversity , democracy, skill acquisition, inquiry, critical thought , multiple perspectives, and self-reflection. [ 2 ]
Latino studies is an academic discipline which studies the experience of people of Latin American ancestry in the United States. Closely related to other ethnic studies disciplines such as African-American studies, Asian American studies, and Native American studies, Latino studies critically examines the history, culture, politics, issues, sociology, spirituality (Indigenous) and experiences ...
Next school year, California high school students will be required by law to complete a semester of ethnic studies before graduating. State legislators now are trying to tweak that law, arguing ...