US EditionCalifornia school board members accused of antisemitism during contentious meeting - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
- Two members of the Pajaro Valley Unified School District board made antisemitic comments during a meeting, prompting condemnation from the Anti-Defamation League, which called for an apology to the Jewish community.
- The board approved a contract with an organization whose leader has connections to anti-Zionist activists, raising concerns among Jewish advocates.
- PVUSD Superintendent Heather Contreras stated that the district is committed to an inclusive environment for all and opposes all forms of racism.
- Jewish groups criticized the draft ethnic studies curriculum for containing antisemitic language and monitored its implementation closely in California schools.
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California school board members accused of antisemitism during meeting
ADL Central Pacific Regional Director Marc Levine condemned the comments and called on the board to apologize. By Grace Gilson, JTA The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has called on a local California school board to apologize after two of its members attacked the Jewish community in comments at a meeting last week. The controversy is the latest front in the years-long battle over ethnic studies classes at California schools. At the meeting on Wedn…
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California school board members accused of antisemitism during contentious meeting
(JTA) — The Anti-Defamation League has called on a local California school board to apologize after two of its members attacked the Jewish community in comments at a meeting last week. The controversy is the latest front in the yearslong battle over ethnic studies classes at California schools. At the meeting on Wednesday, the Pajaro Valley Unified School District board unanimously approved an ethnic studies teacher training contract with an org…
California school board members accused of antisemitism during contentious meeting - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The Anti-Defamation League has called on a local California school board to apologize after two of its members attacked the Jewish community in comments at a meeting last week. The controversy is the latest front in the yearslong battle over ethnic studies classes at California schools. At the meeting on Wednesday, the Pajaro Valley Unified School District board unanimously approved an ethnic studies teacher training contract with an organizatio…
Pajaro Valley district trustees need a lesson in leadership and antisemitism as they implement ethnic studies curriculum
Rabbi Debbie Israel was stunned when she attended the recent Pajaro Valley Unified School District meeting, where trustees voted to continue a controversial ethnic studies contract with Community Responsive Education. She says she found “outright antisemitism in the name of no antisemitism.” She says trustees used conventional antisemitic tropes and showed little grace, openness or leadership skills in their dealings with concerned members of th…
NCLUSD approves curriculum for Ethnic Studies course
With the current school year coming to an end, preparations for the 2025-26 school year have begun. On Monday, Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District’s (NCLUSD) Board of Education approved the Ethnic Studies course curriculum for next year.
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