Ethnic Studies

Tucson ethnic studies reinstatement is sought

7 Feb 2012

PHOENIX (AP) — Familes in a decades-long segregation lawsuit against Tucson Unified School District are asking a federal judge to reinstate the school district's recently-suspended ethnic studies classes. The families argue that they're critical to ending discrimination for students. The Arizona Republic (http://bit.ly/xAi9fU) says documents were filed last week at U.S. District Court in ...

Legal Fund Asks Judge to Reinstate Ethnic Studies

6 Feb 2012

The federal judge overseeing TUSD's desegregation case has been asked to reinstate Mexican American Studies courses.

Why Is Arizona Afraid of Divergent Opinions?

6 Feb 2012

Ban on ethnic studies will hurt students - and clearly ignores First Amendment