A lawsuit against Fresno Unified that accused the district of excluding students from initiatives aiming to improve African American student achievement was recently dismissed.
The Californians for Equal Rights Foundation (CFER), a nonprofit targeting “woke culture” and diversity, equity and inclusion programs in public education, filed the lawsuit against Fresno Unified in February. The group’s complaint accused the district’s African American Academic Acceleration (A4) initiative of excluding non-Black students.
A spokesperson for Pacific Legal Group, which represents the foundation in the lawsuit, said a judge granted Fresno Unified’s motion to dismiss the complaint. The foundation filed an appeal, which has not yet been ruled on…