Ethical Culture Fieldston School

School in New York City

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2023 Fieldston's Girls Varsity Volleyball team won the New York State Independent School (NYSAIS) Championship with an undefeated season of 21 wins.
January 2020 The school fired a Jewish teacher who tweeted opposition to speakers on anti-Semitism, citing allegations of their 'whiteness' and Zionism.
November 2019 The school hosted a controversial guest speaker who compared Israeli treatment of Palestinians to the Holocaust, drawing criticism from Reform Jewish rabbis.
February 2019 A video with racist language was discovered, leading to student punishments and a subsequent student sit-in and occupation of the administration building to demand increased racial bias training, more faculty of color, student recruitment, and a required ethnic studies course.
2015 The school began implementing mandatory weekly 'affinity group' meetings for students to discuss issues of race and bias.

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