Alert Reel: Is Excellence a White Value?
Evidence of Harm in Colorado Schools
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A mother challenges the claim that academic excellence, punctuality, and achievement are “white values.” She argues that hard work and high standards are universal virtues that motivate all students to succeed, regardless of race. By lowering expectations in the name of equity, she warns, schools are disadvantaging the very children they claim to help.
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