College 'Opportunity Centers' at S.D. campuses merely an expression of Republican Party dog-whistle
They’re called “Opportunity Centers.”
But let’s be honest, OK? They are political statements, put in place by conservatives who want to use college campuses to send a message to their supporters. This isn’t about opportunity or education — it’s about scoring points for upcoming elections.
The South Dakota Board of Regents have mandated that public colleges and universities adopt these “Opportunity Centers” by Jan. 1. It’s to make sure that poor, oppressed white kids on campus get a fair shake, and all those bullies on the left — there must be a few dozen or more — don’t rule our higher education systems.
It’s enough to make you laugh, except it’s not funny.
The South Dakota Board of Regents adopted an “Opportunity for All” statement and action plan this year. It’s intended to target civics, history, and that popular new target of the Republican Party: Critical Race Theory.
Read more: https://www.sdstandardnow.com/home/college-opportunity-centers-merely-an-expression-of-republican-party-dog-whistle-politics
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