Please be alerted that California’s Instructional Quality Commissions (IQC) will meet tomorrow (05/19) for a public hearing on the Draft 2021 California Mathematics Framework. Following the trend of the controversial Ethnic Studies Model Framework, the new math framework engages a narrow political agenda of dismantling racism and white supremacy in math education, which is masqueraded as equity. In addition to the “equity” component, the…
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CFER Legislative Alert: 4 Important Bills for 05/20 Hearings
On this Thursday (05/20), AB101 and AB105 will be heard and voted in the Assembly Appropriations Committee. On the same day, the Senate Appropriations Committee will consider SB17 and SB40. See below CFER’s action alert for these 4 bills. Assembly Appropriations Committee: AB101 and AB105•AB101 is the state mandate for ethnic studies as a high school graduation requirement. It is based…
Read MoreCFER Requests San Diego Unified School District Investigate Civil Rights Complaint in Accordance with Law and District Policy
For Immediate Release May 12, 2021 SAN DIEGO, CA – May 12, 2021- On May 7th, 2021, legal counsel for Californians for Equal Rights Foundation (CFER) sent an official letter to the Uniform Complaint Office at the San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD), requesting that CFER’s complaint filed on April 9th, 2021 be thoroughly and properly investigated. In the official…
Read MoreSupport America’s First Ever Civil Rights Complaint Against Critical Race Training!
On April 9th, CFER and five cosigning organizations submitted a groundbreaking civil rights complaint against the San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) regarding its unlawful, discriminatory critical race training of teachers and employees. This is our nation’s first ever civil rights complaint against critical race theory (CRT). The Complaint was filed with the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil…
Read MoreCFER Submits First Ever Civil Rights Complaint against San Diego Unified School District for Unlawful Critical Race Theory Training
For Immediate Release April 9, 2021 SAN DIEGO, CA – April 9, 2021- Today, Californians for Equal Rights Foundation (CFER), along with its five partner organizations, filed a formal discrimination and civil rights violation complaint against the San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) regarding unlawful, discriminatory critical race training of teachers and employees. The Complaint has been filed with the…
Read MoreCFER Submits an Amicus Brief in Support of SFFA’s Certiorari Petition to the U.S. Supreme Court in the Harvard Discrimination Case
Racial Preferences Have No Place in Our Higher Education System For Immediate Release March 31, 2021 SAN DIEGO, CA – March 31, 2021- Today, Californians for Equal Rights Foundation (CFER), with legal representation from the American Civil Rights Project, submitted an amicus brief in support of Students for Fair Admissions’ (SFFA’s) petition to the United States Supreme Court to hear…
Read MoreOakland Mayor Openly Violates State Constitution with Racial Preferences
CFER Condemns the City’s New “Guaranteed Income” Plan as Unconstitutional and Immoral For Immediate Release March 27, 2021 SAN DIEGO, CA – March 27, 2021- Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf recently announced that the city will give 600 low-income families of color $500 a month for the next year and half to help those with young children and close the racial…
Read MoreAction Alert in Poway Unified! Voice Your Opposition to PUSD’s Proposed K-5 Critical Race Training
Dear Poway parents, educators and concerned citizens, This week, Poway Unified School District (PUSD) is unveiling its “Racial Equity & Inclusion” plan for its History Social Studies elementary school curriculum (K-5) through two community forums (Tuesday, March 16 and Thursday, March 18). CFER encourages you to attend the virtual forums and oppose this highly problematic curriculum designed to indoctrinate rather…
Read MoreCFER Slams UC Berkeley Chancellor for Promoting Unlawful Racial Quotas
For Immediate Release March 15, 2021 SAN DIEGO, CA – March 15, 2021- Californians for Equal Rights Foundation (CFER) sends an official letter to University of California Berkeley Chancellor following the school’s announcement of an explicit priority to pursue racial quotas. CFER strongly criticize this 25% Hispanic quota as illegal, unconstitutional, misguided and a self-serving attempt for financial gains. “All…
Read MoreCFER and PLF Prompted CalOSBA to Abide by the State Constitution
Covid-19 Relief Grant Program Backs Down from Racial Preferences For Immediate Release March 10, 2021 SAN DIEGO, CA – March 10, 2021- On March 6, the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) published a new set of guidelines for its Covid-19 Relief Grant Program, in which the agency removed race- and sex-based preferences from its eligibility criteria. Californians for Equal…
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