• andros_rex@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    The Right’s assault on education for the past half century is a massive tantrum over desegregation. The goal is to return to whites only schools, which can be done easily with privatized education.

  • TooManyFoods@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    “Separate but equal” except they aren’t going to pretend it’s equal this time. They’ll just ignore that wording entirely.

  • vithigar@lemmy.ca
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    1 month ago

    My first read of this headline had me thinking “that’s strange, gendered bathrooms are still pretty normal, they can’t possibly have been banned, could they?”

    …it hadn’t even passed within miles of my mind that this was talking about racial segregation. I can’t even comprehend this level of regression.