Dear San Dieguito parents, community members and concerned citizens, On this Thursday, October 14, 2021 at 5pm, the San Dieguito Union High School District (SDUHSD) Board of Trustees will hold a public meeting, in which the Board will discuss and consider revisions to Board Policy 6144 on Controversial Issues (Item 10f). Please support SDUHSD Board’s policy changes to prohibit critical race theory (CRT). The…
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Action Alert in Poway Unified: Voice Your Concerns About the District’s Engagement with CRT at the 10/14 PUSD Board Meeting
Dear Poway Unified parents, community members and concerned citizens, The Poway Unified School District (PUSD) Board of Education will hold a public meeting on Thursday, October 14, 2021, starting at 6pm. Although the PUSD Board has refrained from the questionable item “Teachers of the Year” that was on its 09/09 meeting agenda (Agenda Item 4.4), the District is by no means slowing down its engagement…
Read MoreThe Defeat of Preferential-Treatment AB105 Signals a Victory for Equality
CFER Led a Successful Campaign Against the Bill, Leading to Gubernatorial Veto For Immediate Release October 11, 2021 SAN DIEGO, CA – October 11, 2021- Californians for Equal Rights Foundation (CFER) applauds Governor Newsom’s veto of the California Upward Mobility Act of 2021 as a successful repudiation of racial spoils and toxic identity politics. Passed out of the State Legislature on September 17…
Read MoreDOJ’s Call for Investigations into Parent-led Activism Regarding School Boards Will Stymie Civic Participation and Encourage Political Intolerance
For Immediate Release October 5, 2021 SAN DIEGO, CA – October 5, 2021- Californians for Equal Rights Foundation (CFER), representing a growing and diverse network of grassroots supporters united by a shared cause for equal rights, is deeply concerned about a new development from the U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) to launch a series of efforts against parent-led activism that seeks transparency, accountability and…
Read MoreAction Alert in San Dieguito Union High School District
Voice Your Concerns Regarding the District Goal of “Equity and Access” Dear San Dieguito parents, community members and concerned citizens, On this Thursday, September 30, 2021, the San Dieguito Union High School District (SDUHSD) Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting, in which there will be a public discussion on Goal # 1 “Equity and Access” (Item 8a) in its 2021-2024 Local Control…
Read MoreCFER Statement Regarding Disruptions to the September 9th Poway Unified School District Board Meeting
All Civil Dissent Must Be Exercised Within Legal Parameters and In A Respectful Manner Californians for Equal Rights Foundation (CFER) issues the following statement in response to a disruptive protest that unexpectedly caused the 09/09 Poway Unified board meeting to adjourn: CFER recognizes and promotes the constitutional rights of private citizens, parents and community members to demand equal treatment and…
Read MorePUSD Action Alert: Sign Up for Public Comments to Oppose the CRT-Based “Teacher of the Year” Agenda on Thursday (09/09)
Attention! The Poway Unified School District (PUSD) Board of Education will discuss the subject— “Teachers of the Year” at its upcoming board meeting on Thursday, September 9 (Agenda Item 4.4). We need parents, grandparents and concerned citizens to submit requests for public comments regarding this item and to voice your concerns regarding PUSD’s promotion of CRT! PUSD’s drafted proclamations for its 2021 Teachers of the Year…
Read MoreCFER and Three San Diego Parents Sue the State of California for the Aztec and Ashe Prayers in Its Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum
For Immediate Release September 3, 2021 SAN DIEGO, CA – September 3, 2021- On September 3, 2021, Californians for Equal Rights Foundation (CFER), along with three San Diego parents, filed a lawsuit against the State of California, the State Board of Education, the State Department of Education, and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond in his official capacity. The…
Read MoreCFER, Partner Groups and Community Members Held an Uplifting Rally for Unity Against CRT in San Diego on Saturday
For Immediate Release August 30, 2021 SAN DIEGO, CA – August 30, 2021- On Saturday, August 28th, 2021, Californians for Equal Rights Foundation (CFER), seven supporting organizations and community members rallied in front of the San Diego County Administration Building to celebrate the 58th anniversary of the historic speech “I have a dream” by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on…
Read MoreCFER Applauds Courageous Parents from Coronado for A Hard-Earned Victory to Thwart Divisive Race Shaming in the School District
For Immediate Release August 24, 2021 SAN DIEGO, CA – August 24, 2021- On August 19th, upon over two hours of public comments and deliberations, the Coronado Unified School District (CUSD) Board decided to revise its public statement on the tortilla-throwing incident and rescind its prior association of the incident with racism. During the same meeting, four CUSD board members also officially spoke against…
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