Devin E. Naar

Devin E. Naar is the Isaac Alhadeff Professor of Sephardic Studies at the University of Washington.
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Jewish studies profs: Ethnic studies curriculum substitutes political concerns for historical accuracy

by Ari Y. Kelman, Devin E. Naar and Jessica Marglin

This is an open letter to California Board of Education president Linda Darling-Hammond, sent March 16 by three Jewish studies professors, regarding the ongoing controversy around the California ethnic studies curriculum. Dear Dr. Darling-Hammond and the California State Board of Education, We don’t need to tell you how difficult the process facing the California Ethnic […]