More than 12 states have rejected the teaching of critical race theory in K–12 schools. The theory’s philosophical convictions favor racial preferences and the dismantling of America’s representative ...
Earlier this year, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne started a hotline for members of the public to report “inappropriate lessons." His definition of that includes the use of critical ...
Inside a wood-clad meeting room in Orange County, five school board members sat before a sign-waving, opinionated crowd. For more than three hours, the trustees listened, debated and asked questions ...
I n the wave of protest that followed the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, it was not uncommon to hear the complaint from conservative pundits and politicians that “critical race theory” ...
CRT effectively uses storytelling so dominant classes can no longer avoid the responsibility of listening. What is Critical Race Theory? This resounding question is asked by U.S. senators at Supreme ...
Those of us worried about the corrosive effects of cancel culture and critical race theory are often accused of obsessing over the culture wars at the expense of "real" issues. But new data suggests ...
“There is little to no evidence that critical race theory itself is being taught to K-12 public school students,” The Associated Press wrote recently. If that’s true, why would the National Education ...
Angela Fitzgerald discusses Critical Race Theory with Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings. Critical Race Theory is not a new concept, but it has received renewed attention in recent years due to anti-CRT ...
When my father called recently and asked me to explain critical race theory (CRT) to him, I initially balked. He voted for Donald Trump in both 2016 and 2020, a choice that caused a rift between us. I ...
Educators, school officials and several Florida public school districts said critical race theory never has been part of Florida’s K-12 curriculums. Florida has rejected prospective teaching materials ...
Most American students graduate high school without ever learning a complete and unvarnished account of their nation ’s history. Systemic racism within the educational system, the historical erasure ...
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Critical race theory, also known as CRT, has gone from a way of ...