I just joined my son's school Race & Equity Committee. He is only in Pre-K, but the school (a Public Charter in DC) is going all in on the notion of equity as well as spending 6 figures on a DEI consultant. While the whole thing seems unnecessary for an elementary school that only goes up to 5th grade it's important to be on the inside…
I just joined my son's school Race & Equity Committee. He is only in Pre-K, but the school (a Public Charter in DC) is going all in on the notion of equity as well as spending 6 figures on a DEI consultant. While the whole thing seems unnecessary for an elementary school that only goes up to 5th grade it's important to be on the inside as this infantilizing and racist ideology takes hold. The indoctrination that your immutable characteristics are what define you and how you should define/pre-judge others is starting very young.
I just joined my son's school Race & Equity Committee. He is only in Pre-K, but the school (a Public Charter in DC) is going all in on the notion of equity as well as spending 6 figures on a DEI consultant. While the whole thing seems unnecessary for an elementary school that only goes up to 5th grade it's important to be on the inside as this infantilizing and racist ideology takes hold. The indoctrination that your immutable characteristics are what define you and how you should define/pre-judge others is starting very young.