The Baron Banner Editorial Board expresses our concern with California’s implementation of these requirements without considering the impacts on course scheduling for high school staff and students.
Beginning in the 2027-2028 school year, schools must offer the semester-long course as a graduation requirement for the Class of 2031.
Starting with the class of 2030, California public school students will take ethnic studies to graduate.
Cielo Chavarria makes her voice be heard as a social justice advocate.
The implementation of ethnic studies courses is up to each School Board. Supporters and opponents have disagreed and made their voices heard throughout Orange County.
The course curriculum is still in development and awaiting approval before it can be opened to all HBUHSD students.
Check out the new state laws that will go into effect this year.
What are ethnic studies? Are they really that important to our education? Read more to find out.