Kendall Qualls, a former Republican candidate for Governor of Minnesota, called the school board and teachers deal an infinity loop of evil on Wednesday, and compared it to Jim Crow
The answer to that question is, sometimes. One would think this is clearly such an instance: Minneapolis teachers union contract calls for layoffs of white teachers first. That sounds like naked race discrimination by a government entity, but is it illegal? First, some facts: A Minneapolis teachers union contract stipulates that white teachers will be laid off or reassigned before “educators of color” in the event Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS)