Critical Race Theory will be taught by five teachers in Santa Monica who’ve signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Sept. 25.
California last year recorded a homicide rate of 5.6 per 100,000 residents, compared to the U.S. rate of 6.5 per 100,000 and the state’s 4.8 rate a decade earlier, according to newly released FBI crime data.
This month, the Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with the Santa Monica Police Department and Exodus, launched the Santa Monica location of the Alternatives to Incarceration Pre-Filing Diversion Program, funded by Los Angeles County.