equity – California Globe

California Math Framework: Equity or Academic Sabotage?

August 11, 2025 2:55 amAugust 11, 2025 2:56 am

“Through the vibrancy of our curriculum, the engagement of peers, and the guidance of thoughtful teachers, students leave with the tools to make a positive impact on the world.” That’s how Branson School in Marin County describes its mission. It...

Pretext as Policymaking

June 25, 2025 12:00 pmJune 25, 2025 12:04 pm

In California politics, solving real problems often takes a backseat to appearances. Lawmakers declare a crisis on things like housing, climate, public safety, then rush to “do something,” regardless of whether their action actually helps. What they offer isn’t leadership;...

The Pursuit of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is Not Just Harmless Mental Exercise

June 14, 2025 2:50 amJune 14, 2025 2:51 am

Proponents of the diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) brand their philosophical inclinations as noble intentions and kind gestures. They just want everybody to respect each other’s cultural/racial/gender… differences, affirm some crude group identity, acknowledge historical marginalization and ultimately get along....

Gov. Newsom’s Latest Appointment – Another Climate Hustle Association

May 9, 2025 11:57 amMay 12, 2025 6:21 am

We are told Friday that California Governor Gavin Newsom and Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers have been appointed co-chairs of the U.S. Climate Alliance. Joining this brain trust are New York Governor and outgoing Alliance co-chair Kathy Hochul, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer,...

Ending DEI Requires Largest Demotion Operation in American History

November 19, 2024 11:29 amNovember 19, 2024 11:29 am

President-elect Donald Trump has promised the “largest deportation operation in American history.” The operation is necessitated by President Joe Biden’s refusal to arrest and deport millions of illegal border crossers. The Biden administration has also hired and promoted thousands of...

Gov. Newsom Bans Legacy Admissions, Pretending to Care About Merit

October 18, 2024 8:06 amOctober 18, 2024 8:06 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom and the state legislature have now banned “legacy” admissions to colleges. Hilariously, he asserts that college admissions should be based on merit. This is rich considering he has made “diversity, equity, and inclusion” the governing principle...

The Food on Your Table is Literally at Stake

August 24, 2024 3:05 amAugust 24, 2024 9:45 am

The unintended consequences of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) continue to reverberate across the Central Valley. On Tuesday, August 20, 2024 there was a court hearing at the Kings County Superior Court that further tested the reach of state...