School choice — the idea that American education would function more efficiently and effectively if parents received public ...
But despite all of the furor surrounding these bills, many Americans still do not have a firm grasp of what critical race theory is and how it manifests in public schools. I’m a senior fellow with the ...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, is pushing forward on a reworked civics education curriculum for K-12. For DeSantis, the new plan is as much on what it bans, as what it promotes. "Let me be ...
Critical race theory should play no part in teaching Black history, American history or ethnic studies in schools, according to a diverse group of experts and activists. In a recent NBC News report, ...
Senator Ted Cruz on Friday compared critical race theory to the Ku Klux Klan, saying the curriculum is "every bit as racist" as the white supremacist hate group. The Texas Republican made the remarks ...
Attacks on critical race theory are everywhere these days: Its detractors claim that the academic movement is “planting hatred of America in the minds of the next generation” and “advocating the ...
Since our country’s founding, the far-right has been controlling the narrative of history, policy, and social norms in the United States. Critical race theory is part of the civil rights movement that ...
I taught Critical Race and Gender Theory for 10 years in universities; it is not "only in law schools," as some have written. In fact, Critical Theory is generally not explicitly taught and educators ...
Who is responsible for teaching children about race and racism? Is it the responsibility of parents? Schools? Society? Actually, it’s all of the above. I mostly learned about the evils of racism from ...
If you’re trying to figure out why so many conservatives despise critical race theory, here’s some historical context you should remember: White conservatives oppose critical race theory – only when ...
What would you call an ideology that rejects color-blindness, openly criticizes the civil rights movement, attacks successful blacks, and is blatantly and unapologetically racist? Critical race theory ...
From chaotic school board meetings to political strife along party lines, critical race theory has ignited a controversy across the country in recent months. At least two dozen states have banned ...