Articles on Illinois’ proposed “Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning Standards”

Wirepoints’ latest “9 things to know about Illinois’ pending ‘culturally responsive’ K-12 teaching mandate:

https://wirepoints.org/politicizing-the-classroom-9-things-to-know-about-illinois-pending-culturally-responsive-k-12-teaching-mandate-wirepoints/

JCAR member IL State Rep Steve Reick:

http://steve463.com/2021/01/27/culturally-responsive-teaching-standards-whether-theyre-adopted-is-up-to-you/


John Kass, referencing the new standards in his recent column about school choice:

https://www.chicagotribune.com/columns/john-kass/ct-school-choice-biden-kass-20210128-w5ainctcinckboe5jhdcprggim-story.html


Wirepoints’ previous article picked up by Zerohedge:

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/compulsory-political-ideology-illinois-k-12-teachers-and-classrooms-moves-closer


Education policy advocate Nathan Hoffman in the Chicago Tribune:

https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-opinion-illinois-education-training-standards-reject-20210108-fm7m44duarcwrdjp2oky346pdi-story.html


Mark Glennon on WJPF in Carbondale:

https://wirepoints.org/illinois-is-about-to-impose-a-political-litmus-test-on-all-teachers-wirepoints-on-wjpfs-morning-newswatch/


Nicole Neilly and Speech First’s latest court win

:https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-lone-star-speech-victory-11608852943

Stanley Kurtz in National Review:

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/ultra-woke-illinois-mandates-are-top-threat-to-u-s-education/

Related articles regarding other states:


California’s K-12 “ethnic studies”:

https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/california-ethnic-studies-curriculum


One family in Nevada fights back with a lawsuit against their school’s curriculum:

https://www.schoolhouserights.org/the-lawsuit.html

Parents in Silicon Valley fight back against class time used to force 3rd graders to “rank themselves according to their power and privilege.”

https://christopherrufo.com/woke-elementary/