Over at Mike Moffett’s post, Sports “Equity”, he talks about the recent decision by the US Soccer Federation to pay women players the same as the men even though the womens’ version of the game brings in FAR less money than the men.
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SPORTS “EQUITY”
NEWS ITEM: The U.S. Soccer Federation has announced a deal to pay the U.S. Men’s National Team and the U.S. Women’s National Team equally, eliminating a contentious pay gap that saw female players earn significantly less.
Barrington RI City Destroys School System Academic Rigor Because EQUITY and More! – Stack of Stuff Part 25
Once again, Black Lives Matter’s rears it’s ugly head in Educational Matters, now just being euphemistically called “Equity”. Different name, same thing – not equal opportunity but equal outcomes. And how to best achieve that “lofty” (/sarc) goal? Rhode Island parents enraged at school board for removing honors classes in ‘equity obsession’ Barrington, Rhode Island, public … Read more
Biden Hates Parental Rights, and More! – Stack of Stuff Part 24
The schools are open, but homeschooling continues to surge …Once they got the hang of doing homeschooling, a lot of parents decided to stick with it even after the public schools reopened. The coronavirus pandemic ushered in what may be the most rapid rise in homeschooling the U.S. has ever seen. Two years later, even … Read more
So, the CDC Just Manufactured Some Education Inflation?
This is personal. We lived this problem with the Grandson right from his get-go. Developmentally delayed –
Choice between Equality and Equity Dramatically Affects Our Freedom
President Joe Biden announced he will only consider a Black woman to replace Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court. On its face the decision is racist. There is no way to rationalize racism. The announcement has generated widespread disapproval, as it should.
It’s EASY to Make Shared Misery “Equitable”! – Part 4
When the other side resorts and is left only with ad hominem retorts, it’s a WIN! Especially as you remain cool, collected, and drawing merely on foundational principles via example.
Thanks to the Cancel Culture Dartmouth College Administration: “Dartmouth Republicans Secure Free Speech — by Fleeing Campus”
Really, from being bastions of Free Academic Research and Debate to backing up Cancel Culture. A great thing to have done, Dartmouth College. You’ve created an atmosphere of fear and repression that your students fear retribution. Do you consider this your Mission Accomplished?
It’s EASY to Make Shared Misery “Equitable”! – Part 2
In the last episode of “Govt Decides, You Obey” (actually “It’s EASY to Make Shared Misery “Equitable”! – Part 1“). I began refuting Eco-Socialists at Treehugger (TH) who believe that implementing a “1.5-degree lifestyle” is Equitable isn’t “share misery” as I hold.
Data Point – This is NOT Good!
Another adaptation of when you have a hammer, everything’s a nail – except this time it’s all about the immutable attribute of how much melanin you present.
The Virus Thus Became the Vehicle for Imposing Equity over Equality
Circle back to a year ago. The pandemic was raging and we all shared a desperate hope for the success of Operation Warp Speed. Every one of us faced a very personal threat from the raging virus from China. We looked to our leaders for guidance and assurance.
School District Finds Another Way to Lie to Parents
The Left has taken control of our schools. All over the nation, including in my town, School Boards are giving themselves the power to lie to Parents with respect to whether or not their child has gone “Trans” in school.
Brentwood’s former NH State Senator Jon Morgan (“Goober for Gubnor”) has made it to the bright lights!
Bright lights indeed! Now, I know I have the reason WHY someone decided to make a bright point about Jon Morgan around someplace in here….where did I put it?…..standby, folks. Something to do with Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity, I know. You know, that acronym that is ALL the rage with the Leftists that have taken … Read more
Study: K-12 Schools With Diversity Programs Have a Wider Achievement Gap Than Those Without
The #woke used-car salesman promoting Diversity and Equity programs in public schools insists we need them to create academic parity. But like everything else the Left sells, Diversity programs do precisely the opposite.
State University Diversity Center Gathers to Debate How to “Cancel” Thanksgiving
I never graduated from the University of Buffalo, but now I am happy to say I did not. The Universities Intercultural and Diversity Center (never had one when I was there 40 years ago) is trying to cancel Thanksgiving.
Contact Tracing Done Right: Parent Group Creates Database to Track “Equity” and “Diversity” Consultants
The war on parents started long before they took notice. But having discovered the assault, they are pushing back, asking questions, filing RTKs, and pressing school boards. In response, they want parents tracked, so one group of parents has decided to track them.
Effectiveness of Masks Varies by a Number of Factors
Riddle me this, Batman: When is a door not a door? When it’s ajar. To be fair, American English is a can of worms. How can a word such as “sanction” mean both approval and a penalty?
One Professor’s Utopian Vision of What CRTShould Bring – – Stack of Stuff Part 21
Youch! And you wonder why the younger generations are turned off of America’s traditional values and the freedom that the Capitalistic economic system brings? Here’s one Law Professor’s pronouncement of what he thinks should be our model to strive for:
SAU16/Exeter Hires White Supremacist to Moderate Diversity Meeting
Last week’s meeting at Exeter High School to cover the dog and pony show about Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice, included several members of Black Lives Matter who were in attendance. An alert went out by BLM Seacoast asking people from all over to attend.
DIE-J Snake Oil Tsunami Strikes Exeter’s School District: The Search for Cognitive Survivors On-going!
At the “Learning about DIE-J” [Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Justice] forum in Exeter last week, just after the audience was warned that the police were standing by for anyone shouting for sanity, the Tsunami’s propaganda wave suddenly struck.