by Marianne Dhenin | Aug 12, 2026 | Anti-Discrimination Laws, Black Lives Matter, censorship, education, Ethnic Studies, Israel, LAUSD, Los Angeles, News, Palestine, Public Schools
Teachers in the second-largest school district in the nation have had to remove Black Lives Matter, Land Back, and Palestinian flags from their classrooms as part of so-called corrective actions taken following a complaint alleging discrimination. The changes occurred at Downtown Magnets High School in Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The district has over half a million students and 1…
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by Marianne Dhenin | May 3, 2026 | California, censorship, Ethnic Studies, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Jewish Voice for Peace, News, Palestine, Public Schools, Teachers
A bill introduced in the California legislature meant to help ensure open discussion in the state’s public schools and protect teachers from attacks is facing intense backlash and demands for its withdrawal from pro-Israel groups. Assembly Bill (AB) 2159 would make targeted amendments to a school discrimination law passed year. That law, AB 715, was championed by California’s Legislative…
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