ES in CA 2024

What was the name of the group that led the movement for Black studies at SF State?

• Black Panther Party

• Black Student Union

• NAACP

• Civil Rights Movement

What impact have ethnic studies programs shown on student success?

• Lower GPAs

• Higher dropout rates

• Higher GPAs and improved retention rates

• Decreased graduation rates

What challenges have ethnic studies programs faced over the years?

• Lack of student interest

• Constant attacks and budget cuts

• Overfunding

• Excessive popularity

What has fueled the renewed momentum for ethnic studies in recent years?

• Advances in technology

• The national conversation on racial justice

• Increased funding for sports

• New scientific discoveries

What year did TWLF have a historic student strike?

• 1956

• 1960

• 1964

• 1968

What does passing the bill of AB 1460 represent?

• A step towards reducing the number of courses required for graduation.

• A significant step towards ensuring that all students in California have the opportunity to learn about the diverse histories and experiences of marginalized communities.

• A move to increase tuition fees for all students in California.

• A reduction in the number of ethnic studies courses offered in the CSU system.

What is the main purpose of AB 1460?

• To reduce the number of required courses for graduation.

• To ensure that all students in California have the opportunity to learn about the diverse histories and experiences of marginalized communities.

• To increase the number of science courses offered in the CSU system.

• To mandate a new mathematics course for all undergraduates.

What does TWLF stand for?

• Third World Living Far

• Today We Listen Federation

• Third World Liberation Front

• This World Loves Frontier

What does the text suggest about the role of student activism in education?

• It has no significant impact on educational policies.

• It plays a crucial role in the fight for a more equitable and inclusive education.

• It is only effective in certain areas.

• It is declining in importance.

What is the ultimate goal of the ethnic studies course requirement according to the text?

• To reduce the number of required courses for graduation.

• To ensure a more equitable and inclusive education.

• To increase tuition fees for all students.

• To mandate a new mathematics course for all undergraduates.