Do These School Hiring Practices Weed Out Opposing Views?
Do These School Hiring Practices Weed Out Opposing Views?  
Podcast: Education in Focus
Published On: Fri Sep 01 2023
Description: A new report from a conservative watchdog organization claims school district diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and hiring policies determine the political leanings of the teachers who end up in the classroom. The National Opportunity Project report, released Friday, said school districts that implement the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion in the hiring process weed out candidates that don’t “subscribe to certain views.” Districts mentioned in the report declined requests to comment.