Critical Theory

Fixer Upper stars Chip and Joanna Gaines donated $ 1,000 to a Texas school board candidate who spoke out against critical teaching of racial theory – despite the district school denies that it exists in its program. Shannon Braun, who a spokesperson for Gaines identified as the sister of Chip …

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KNWA / KFTA) – Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has said the Biden administration should not impose a critical race theory on students. Rutledge joins a multi-state coalition of 20 attorneys general on the issue. “It is imperative that we teach our students historical truths in the …

MIFFLINBURG – Citizens with issues that may have been brewing for months attended the first Mifflinburg area school district principals meeting with in-person public participation for months. Administrators heard criticism Tuesday night, mostly of a district equity team and a local investigation into the related issues. Both emerged in 2020 …

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Monica Wilbur voices her opposition to Critical Race Theory at the State Capitol in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Behind her is Betty Sawyer, who takes an opposing view. By Heather E. Bruce | The public forum | May 25, …

Thirty faculty members from Wesleyan College in Macon, Ga. Signed a letter rejecting remarks Sarah Chervenak made in her class 2021 opening speech earlier this month, WGXA reports. Chervenak, a Wesleyan College graduate and retired FBI agent, used part of her speech to criticize the rise of “critical theory”, “identity …

CHEROKEE COUNTY, GA – The Cherokee School Board voted Thursday to pass a resolution banning the implementation of Critical Race Theory and banning the use of the Project 1619 curriculum. The resolution was proposed by school board members in response to misinformation circulating in the community that the district was …

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Here is the writer’s opinion and analysis: Whatever the reason, the city of Tucson is in the process of creating an “Equity Office” with an annual budget of $ 500,000 and three staff members. Weird, because the point is, Tucson already has the equality issue, and the equity thing, covered …

It was in the wee hours of Saturday morning when state senators wrapped up an hour-long debate and voted to legislate how race is discussed in social studies classes in Texas. “Parents complain about it. They worry about it, and that is why we are here,” said Senator Bryan Hughes …

Texas state lawmakers capped hours of debate on how to teach children about American slavery and subjugation of people of color by advancing a controversial bill that bans critical theory in schools with public charter and open registration. Texas Republicans on Saturday led Senate approval of Bill 3979, which requires …