Equality of Opportunity in Education
A Resolution in Support of Equality of Opportunity in Education.
WHEREAS, Americans value diversity, under is true meaning, including protecting the rights for every individual to pursue happiness; and
WHEREAS, social justice ideology based on anti-Constitutional Critical Race Theory, divides America by race, class, sex and genders and traffics in the pernicious concepts of race or gender essentialism, racial stereo typing and race-based, class-based or gender based segregation; and
WHEREAS, students cannot avoid exposure to social justice ideology, though they can avoid American history, government, and literature; and
WHEREAS, universities are building up curricula where social justice ideology is displacing education toward profession and general education; and
WHEREAS, universities in Idaho Furloughed employees due to COVID-19 cost constraints while still hiring social justice activist; and
WHEREAS, universities have created racial and gender-based biases for hiring and teacher training; and
WHEREAS, per the Idaho State Board of Education’s policies and rules, the core mission for universities includes protect academic freedom in research, teaching and learning for the purpose of the “advancement of truth” and serving the “common good”; and
WHEREAS, the Legislature has the responsibility of holding Idaho universities accountable for following their core mission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee (KCRCC) respectfully urges state lawmakers to vote against the state’s College and University budget should it contain funding in furtherance of social justice initiatives, staff, programs, or classes; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVE, that the KCRCC Secretary shall immediately forward this resolution to all the state legislators.
Adopted by the KCRCC, February 23rd, 2021
(The addendum is not a part of this post.)