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Liberated Ethnic Studies Comes Down the Pike to K-5 Classrooms

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Liberated Ethnic Studies Comes Down the Pike to K-5 Classrooms
A school classroom in Tustin, Calif., on March 10, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Wenyuan Wu
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In October 2021, Governor Newsom signed California’s ethnic studies mandate for high schools into law. While many school districts are still deciding on the specific curricula contents for their high school ethnic studies courses, a group of teacher activists have been busy introducing the paradigm in lower grades.
Wenyuan Wu
Wenyuan Wu
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Wenyuan Wu holds a doctorate in international studies from the University of Miami and is the executive director of Californians for Equal Rights Foundation. Wu’s recent advocacy has focused on combatting critical race theory in American public life. She has given expert testimony in various state legislature hearings on the topic and helped launched the website RejectCRT.org. She writes for Minding the Campus of the National Association of Scholars and sits on the board of Parents Defending Education Action.
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