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In Elite University Towns, Progressive Ideology Spreads From Campuses to K–12 Schools

‘Liberated ethnic studies’ and ‘anti-racist’ high school math appear to be more common in college towns.
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In Elite University Towns, Progressive Ideology Spreads From Campuses to K–12 Schools
People hold up signs during a rally against teaching critical race theory in schools at the Loudoun County Government Center in Leesburg, Va., on June 12, 2021. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
Aaron Gifford
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In Ithaca, New York, administrators established anti-marginalization courses promoting the use of gender pronouns and challenging students to critically examine whether they must identify as either male or female.
In Cambridge, Massachusetts, a student panel established an “intersectional” feminist club and organized an anti-Asian sentiments workshop.
Aaron Gifford
Aaron Gifford
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Aaron Gifford has written for several daily newspapers, magazines, and specialty publications and also served as a federal background investigator and Medicare fraud analyst. He graduated from the University at Buffalo and is based in Upstate New York.