February 6, 2012
Mexican-American Studies Outlawed in Tucson
Just wanted to make sure that everyone was aware of the following debate going on in Arizona regarding the Tucson school system’s Mexican-American Studies curriculum that was recently outlawed. Here’s a New York Times editorial about it from a few weeks back. I just thought that it was incredibly relevant to our readings, especially “The Invention of Ethnicity” piece.
See you tomorrow.