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Gov. Gavin Newsom signs an ethnic studies bill that represents a compromise between supporters and critics, but some in both camps remain dissatisfied.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signs an ethnic studies bill that represents a compromise between supporters and critics, but some in both camps remain dissatisfied.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signs an ethnic studies bill that represents a compromise between supporters and critics, but some in both camps remain dissatisfied.

An Open Letter from over 460 academics, teachers, and business leaders to California’s education and political leaders says inserting politics and social justice into mathematics curriculum will be damaging to students and society. And it appears the California State Board of Education has received the message. The board is scheduled at its July 14 meeting to back off from its original schedule to adopt the math curriculum framework in December and postponed that action until May of 2022. “...

California Postpones New Social Justice Math Framework The California Board of Education voted unanimously to postpone a new mathematics framework that incorporates ethnic and social justice studies after critics argued it would “de-mathematize math.” The board postponed the Mathematics Curriculum Framework—a document guiding how teachers should implement the state’s math standards—during its July 13 meeting, following a letter signed by 468 higher educators and business le...

Latest Articles Daily Mail ^ | 07/13/21 | Mark Kekatos Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca-University of Oxford have begun studying whether their COVID-19 vaccines can be modifiedBoth shots have been linked to a risk of blood clots along with a low platelet-count condition known as thrombocytopeniaScientists hope to identify the causes behind the blood clots and maybe re-engineer the shots by next yearIn the U.S., J&Js vaccine has been linked to 0.3 cases of rare blood clots per 100,000 dos...

No matter who you meet, if you say, “666,” all of the sudden, they know what you are talking about. There is coming a time when every person will have to receive a mark or a number, without which you will not be able to fly in a commercial aircraft, enter a federal building, drive a car, open a bank account, receive health care, or hold a job. The technology is already in place. It is happening right now. There is no doubt that technology that is being deemed as “essential” in everyone�...