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Dixon Unified outlines ethnic studies course plan for ninth grade; community feedback survey to open March 28
Summary
District staff presented an ethnic studies course for ninth graders aligned with state requirements (AB 101), previewed unit examples including Native American identity and oral history, and said a public survey with a linked draft course will be available March 28 for community feedback ahead of board action in May.
Dixon Unified presented an update on ethnic studies planning and implementation at the March 20 board meeting, including course content targeted for ninth-grade students, a timeline for feedback, and a commitment to return to the board for adoption in May.
Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services Dr. Aliza Stupin told the board that Assembly Bill 101 (2021) requires offering at least one semester of ethnic studies for pupils graduating in the class of 2029 and later, and that the district plans to offer a…
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