Critical Race Theory
Black Authors Are Being Pulled From School Libraries Over CRT Fears
Writers of color tell Newsweek that many of the people trying to ban the books have little knowledge of what the theory is.
Missouri Lawmakers Debate Bills to Censor School Materials
Two bills being debated in the Missouri House include banning critical race theory, while the other allows parents to censor what their child can learn.
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Daughter Says Racism, Not CRT, a Problem in U.S.
While speaking in Atlanta on Monday, Reverend Bernice King discussed how lawmakers make critical race theory a more prevalent issue than it actually is.
Critical Race Theory Among Education-Related Bills for Georgia Lawmakers
Conservatives in Georgia are lobbying for several education-related policy changes ahead of the state legislature's new session starting Monday.
Teachers Would Wear Mics in Proposed Florida Bill
The bill's sponsor has said it would deter bullying, as well as teachers tutoring students on "hateful theories."
Corporate Wokeism Drives a Wedge Between America's C-Suite and Customers
You may have noticed an odd trend recently: companies and brands with no connection to politics weighing in on the trendy social justice topic of the moment.
GOP State Rep. Morgan Under Fire After CRT Tweet About Her 'Black Friend'
The Rhode Island lawmaker was widely denounced on social media following her social media message.
1619 Project's Nikole Hannah-Jones Warns U.S. Is 'Going Into a Dark Age'
"When we think about what type of society bans books or bans ideas, that is not a free and tolerant democratic society," the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist said.
Superintendents Resign in Mass 'Exodus' as Culture Wars Hit Schools in 2021
"We wouldn't tolerate [threats] for a firefighter or somebody working in a bank, so why are we tolerating it in education?" superintendent Randy Russell asked.
Kristi Noem Pens Bill Blocking CRT in South Dakota Schools, Universities
Critics of the bill say that it has a fundamental misunderstanding of what Critical Race Theory is and that CRT has not been taught in the state.
AOC Suggests CRT Opponents 'Accepting' Racism as Bills Against It Pile Up
Dozens of bills to ban the teaching of critical race theory in schools have been introduced in state legislatures across the country.
Libertarian Group Campaigning to Cut $20M in Funding for Idaho Universities
Idaho Republicans and Libertarians are calling for more cuts next year to public education spending to stop the public schools from "indoctrinating" students.
Ron DeSantis Alleges Critical Race Theory is A 'Cottage Industry'
"Just understand when you hear 'equity' used that it's just an ability for people to smuggle in their ideology," DeSantis said Wednesday.
NH Teachers Union Sues Over 'Prohibition on Teaching Discrimination' Law
The lawsuit claimed the measure is "at once unconstitutionally vague in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution..."
Our Military is Ready to Wage Culture War—But Little Else
Our military has been spending far too much of its time rooting out imaginary "extremism" and "racism" from its ranks.
Salvation Army Popularity Takes Hit When Tied to Anti-Racism Efforts: Poll
A recent survey by Rasmussen shows a decline in The Salvation Army's reputation since introducing its "Let's Talk About Racism" initiative.
UF Professors Say School Restricted Them From Criticizing DeSantis: Report
"To a certain extent, faculty often engaged in self-censorship and chose not to 'rock the boat' for fear of retaliation," the report said.
What Glenn Youngkin Owes Virginia Parents
Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin was able to claim victory in Virginia—a state that went for Joe Biden by 10 points just a year prior—by echoing parents' frustrations.
Undoing Racism Means Undoing Race
To embrace our shared humanity and, perhaps, our shared Americanness, to undo racism, we must undo the idea of "race."
North Dakota Superintendent's Scathing Email Slams Critical Race Theory
The school official railed against what he called "godless corrupt woke, left-wing ideology."
Univ. of Florida Accused of Renaming 'Critical Race' Study To Appease Gov.
The complaint was filed against the school in its latest controversy regarding the academic freedoms of professors.
Tenn. Education Dept. Rejects Complaint That MLK Book Is 'Anti-White'
The complaint pointed to a book showing photographs of segregated drinking fountains as violating the state law banning the teaching of critical race theory.
Kyle Rittenhouse's Crime Was Standing up to the Woke Mob
The injustice to which Rittenhouse has been subjected persists in political persecution and perhaps still further legal prosecution.
School Board Meeting Ends Early as Parents Applaud Man's 'Racist' Comments
"This is horrible: teaching our kids about race, how to hate each other," the man said.
Donors Withdraw as Salvation Army Enacts Racial 'Wokeness'
Following the incorporation of a new "woke" initiative into its curriculum, some Salvation Army officers and donors are withdrawing their support.
I've Been a Social Justice Activist for Decades. CRT Is Divisive.
An academic theory that was meant to be an analytical tool for sophisticated thinkers should not have its essence distilled into teaching tools or academic policy.
Conservative Group Offers $500 for Catching a Teacher Breaking CRT Law
The New Hampshire chapter of Moms for Liberty also offered "CRT bounties" for parents who turn in teachers.
Mississippi Governor Calls for Removal of CRT, Which Isn't Taught
The Mississippi Department of Education confirmed that CRT isn't part of the Mississippi College and Career Readiness Standards that are applied across schools.
Bill Maher Trashes Critical Race Theory, Says Racism Not Essence of America
The TV host told CNN anchor Chris Cuomo people get upset about "teaching that racism is the essence of America."
Fox News Coverage of Critical Race Theory Plummeted After Virginia Election
The network is not giving anywhere near as much attention on the theory being taught in schools following Glenn Youngkin's victory.