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Katherine Kersten

Katherine Kersten

Contributing General Columnist at Star Tribune

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Opinion | Other states hit pause on ‘liberated’ ethnic studies. In Minnesota, it’s fast-forward.

"Minnesota’s new K-12 ethnic studies regime is becoming entrenched in our schools just as the ethnic studies movement is being exposed — and discredited — in other states as profoundly illiberal and racially divisive," Katherine Kersten writes.
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Katherine Kersten: Extremist ideology has already hijacked Minnesot...

If you’re worried about the trends in labeling the existence of Israel as “settler colonialism,” the Minnesota Department of Education’s new standards will fuel your unease.
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OPINION EXCHANGE | Katherine Kersten: Extremist ideology has alread...

If you’re worried about the trends in labeling the existence of Israel as “settler colonialism,” the Minnesota Department of Education’s new standards will fuel your unease.
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Katherine Kersten: Legislature is planning an 'antiracist' revoluti...

Minnesota parents should have a say in what's taught to their children.
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Katherine Kersten: Teacher licensure gets squishy in Minnesota

Students learn more when their teachers know more, but the Licensing Board finds that an obstacle to equity — and is willing to lower quality.
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OPINION EXCHANGE | Katherine Kersten: Teacher licensure gets squish...

Students learn more when their teachers know more, but the Licensing Board finds that an obstacle to equity — and is willing to lower quality.
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At Minnesota State, equity's in, learning is out

Equal outcomes by decree are now the top priority at our state's largest higher ed system.
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OPINION EXCHANGE | Postsecondary education for non-dummies

In this era of high technology manufacturing, four years and a bachelor’s degree is hardly the only smart path to take. Only 22 percent of jobs in our state require a bachelor’s or above.
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OPINION EXCHANGE | Campus sustainability: Going green is just part ...

It’s the new religion, and it’s the new home of the entire liberal agenda.
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Freddie Fadhil’s Iraq nightmare: A tale of rescuer turned rescuee

Fadi Fadhil -- Freddie to his friends -- is probably marking the fifth anniversary of the Iraq war’s launch with closer attention than the average Minnesotan.
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OPINION EXCHANGE | Pediatric gender clinics: We may look back and a...

Children’s Minnesota has launched a treatment endeavor just as a warning arrives.
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Ethnic studies will turn schools into extremist boot camps

We need to hold our leaders accountable for our children's education.
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OPINION EXCHANGE | Ethnic studies will turn schools into extremist ...

We need to hold our leaders accountable for our children’s education.
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Katherine Kersten: When schools teach 'equity,' kids learn fear and...

Social science research documents harm from well-intentioned "coddling."
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OPINION EXCHANGE | Woke revolution looms for Minnesota schools

New education standards in Minnesota were drafted by demographic special interest groups and organizations with an aggressive political agenda.
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Woke revolution looms for Minnesota schools

New education standards in Minnesota were drafted by demographic special interest groups and organizations with an aggressive political agenda.
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Racial justice: The new religion?

The "woke" movement is built on shows of "right thinking" and Puritan-style intolerance.
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OPINION EXCHANGE | Katherine Kersten: Constitutional amendment on s...

Virtually no state has produced enduring academic gains or narrowed the gap by turning education over to the courts.
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OPINION EXCHANGE | Sweeping lawsuit would create a general mess

An activist court ruling. Metrowide racial balancing of schools. An end to local control. Sum total?
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Sex and the single mind: The origins of #MeToo - Star Tribune

A culture hell-bent on separating pleasure from responsibility made #MeToo inevitable, so now should come the reflective part of the reckoning.
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OPINION EXCHANGE | Undisciplined: Chaos may be coming to Minnesota ...

A state agency aims to eliminate racial disparities in schools’ response to misbehavior. Its destabilizing course would only spread the disruption.