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New White House report seeks employment, quality of life improvements for military families
A report from the White House, scheduled to be released this morning, says that unemployment among military spouses remains at 22 percent, leading 39 percent of military families to discuss leaving active-duty military service. Generated by…
The University of South Florida’s Diversity Cult
The University of South Florida has adopted a radical “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) program that claims America is a force for “white supremacy,” encourages students to attend racially segregated counseling programs to address…
The DeSantisization of Public Education, and Developing Modern Republican Policy
"Either this nation shall kill
racism, or racism shall kill this nation." (S. Jonas, August, 2018)
I could not find a good caricature of him, and I surely don't want to post a just a photo of the man, on his way to becoming one of the…
The Most Successful Ethnic Group in the U.S. May Surprise You
At an Onyejekwe family get-together, you can’t throw a stone without hitting someone with a master’s degree. Doctors, lawyers, engineers, professors — every family member is highly educated and professionally successful, and many have a…
What it’s Like When Ron DeSantis Takes Over Your College
Ron DeSantis has made a tiny liberal arts college the latest target of his public education culture war. And the students on campus say they feel like they’ve been turned into guinea pigs in a right-wing social experiment. The Florida…
Addressing Diversity, Army Will Remove Photos of Officer Candidates in Promotion Reviews – The…
Promotion records will still identify the race of candidates, Army officials said. But they said recent studies show that when photos are removed, outcomes for women and minorities improve.The removal of photos by the military’s largest…
Florida is officially a laboratory for fascism in the U.S. | Salon.com
Ron DeSantis is not a "mini-Trump" or some other diminutive. He is much more dangerous. Donald Trump has no "ideology" beyond megalomania and a deep desire to be an American god king. By comparison, DeSantis is far more intelligent and…
The fractious GOP is consolidating around a “protect the children” platform for 2024
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, left, former President Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Photos: Alex Wong; Scott Eisen; Octavio Jones via Getty ImagesThe fractious Republican Party is consolidating around a "Protect the children"…
Pittsfield Teachers Union Say City Blindsided Educators With In-Person Education Return Vote
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Last week, the Pittsfield, Massachusetts school committee unanimously voted for a phased return to in-person education to begin today — the first time since COVID-19 concerns forced a move to remote learning in November.…
Richard Gray: Champion of Diversity and Inclusion
Richard Gray has been a part of the travel world for decades. He’s owned resorts, worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA), and is the driving force behind the Pride of the Americas celebration. As one of…