Archive - Christine Sleeter

International Students on U.S. College Campuses

White House policies regarding international students on college campuses shift from week to week (or day to day), but generally reflect suspicion of…

Jul 1 •

Christine Sleeter

June 2025

No Kings Protest in Monterey, California

Over 5000 people showed up yesterday for an energetic and up-beat protest on Window on the Bay Park in Monterey, California.

Jun 15 •

Christine Sleeter

Privatizing Education through Vouchers

The White House is pushing for a national school voucher system. What does the evidence say about the impact of vouchers on students and on the public…

Jun 11 •

Christine Sleeter

May 2025

What Can Educators Do about Restrictions on Their Work?

For this blog, I interviewed Dilys Schoorman, an educator in higher education in Florida.

May 21 •

Christine Sleeter

April 2025

Teacher Diversity: A Civil Rights Issue

About once per month I post a synopsis of research that challenges recent White House attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion in education.

Apr 28 •

Christine Sleeter

Education Words Worth Fighting For

On April 3, 2025, the White House gave state and local school officials 10 days to certify that schools under their auspices had eliminated all DEI…

Apr 3 •

Christine Sleeter

March 2025

LGBTQ Inclusion Means Seeing all of our Kids

I am using Substack columns to equip readers with research that should inform debates about equity issues in education.

Mar 27 •

Christine Sleeter

The Radical Indoctrination Curriculum

On January 29, 2025, the White House issued an Executive Order demanding the “ending of radical indoctrination in K-12 schooling.” Among other things…

Mar 5 •

Christine Sleeter

February 2025

DEI and Racial Discrimination in Hiring

According to a Presidential Executive Order issued on January 20, 2025, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) are "illegal and immoral discriminating…

Feb 18 •

Christine Sleeter

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Defending Ethnic Studies

Feb 10 •

Christine Sleeter

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