Posts tagged equity-literate educators

    Op-ed / Commentary ● Labor Unions

    Oregon Education Association Just the Latest Teachers’ Union to Impose Racially Discriminatory Policies

    June 15, 2023 // On April 30, OEA’s board of directors discussed a so-called “progressive dues structure for BIPOC (black, indigenous and people of color) members,” according to meeting minutes. This scheme would include a “significant discount for educators until the racial breakdown of our membership aligns with the racial breakdown of our student population.”

    14th Amendment Americans with Disabilities Act anti-white Ashland School District basis of race Becky Pringle color Colorado Department of Education disability Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Equal Protection Clause equity-literate educators gender Jefco Public Schools linguistic Maine Minneapolis Federation of Teachers Minneapolis Public Schools national origin NEA Office of Civil Rights Oregon Oregon Education Association Parents Defending Education Portland Public School District progressive dues structure Protections for Educators of Colo race racial racial discrimination religion Seattle Education Association sex Shelburne Community School Title VII of the Civil Rights Act Vermont white privilege