Category: critical race theory

Critical Race Theory Is a ‘Race to the Bottom’ | Shawn Steel

July 25, 2021
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Critical race theory (CRT) is a controversial new curriculum being taught in California public schools starting this fall. My returning guest is Shawn Steel, who’s been interviewed on national news shows including CNN and Fox, and has written over 50 articles in newspapers like The Sacramento Bee and The Wall Street Journal. He explains why…

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Josh Hawley Proposes ‘Love America Act’ to Ensure Schools Teach ‘Basic Truth’

July 25, 2021
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Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) announced that he will introduce a bill that requires schools receiving federal funding to teach children “the basic truth” about the United States as expressed in the nation’s founding documents. Speaking with Fox News on Thursday, Hawley said his legislation, titled the “Love America Act,” would combat the “misinformation the Left…

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Orange County Holds Dual Forums on Ethnic Studies

July 23, 2021
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The Orange County Department of Education (OCDE) held an ethnic studies colloquium hosted by district superintendent Al Mijares July 21, less than a week before the Orange County Board of Education (OCBE) is scheduled to hold a similar forum. OCDE’s discussion, titled “With Liberty and Justice for All: A Colloquium on Ethnic Studies,” featured eight speakers, including…

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Critical Race Theory Implicitly Taught in Schools: ‘Moms of Liberty’ Activist

July 22, 2021
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Williamson County in Tennessee in 2020 adopted a new curriculum, “Witt and Wisdom,” which incorporates the quasi-Marxist critical race theory (CRT), in grades K through five at the beginning of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus lockdowns. Although legislation prohibiting teaching CRT in public schools in Tennessee went into effect in July, these ideas are now…

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Pennsylvanians Rally to End Critical Race Theory: Martin Luther King Jr. Would Have Denounced CRT

July 22, 2021
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On July 14, about a hundred people gathered on the Capitol building steps in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, calling for an end to Critical Race Theory (CRT) in schools. The rally was organized by Lois Kaneshiki and the group Stop Common Core, CRT & Action Civics in Pennsylvania. The rally took place 2 hours before a Pennsylvania…

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Parents Concerned About Critical Race Theory in Schools, Poll Says

July 22, 2021
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The Biden administration has sparked controversy for endorsing elements of critical race theory (CRT) in education programs, and the latest polling reveals a source of that concern. A poll released by the Convention of States Action found that many Americans are opposed to critical race theory in curriculum, and are open to removing their kids…

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Military Institutions Dodge Questions on Critical Race Theory

July 20, 2021
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U.S. military institutions dodged questions about the role of Critical Race Theory (CRT), a topic that recently triggered heated exchanges between conservative legislators and defense leaders. The Epoch Times reached out to military bases regarding CRT cases reported via a whistleblower program launched at the end of May by Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) and Sen. Tom Cotton…

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Montana Attorney General Provides Legal Basis for Rejecting Critical Race Theory: Activists

July 20, 2021
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News Analysis Putting the fight against critical race theory –which holds that white people are inherently racist— on a firmer footing by emphasizing that teaching it in public schools violates the Constitution and civil rights laws is an excellent tactic, supporters of traditional patriotic education told The Epoch Times. Their comments came after Austin Knudsen,…

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Senators Want Answers on NEA’s Opposition Research Program Targeting Critical Race Theory Opponents

July 20, 2021
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Three Republican senators are challenging National Education Association (NEA) President Rebecca Pringle to explain why her union is mounting a nationwide effort like one that sparked a parents’ revolt against Critical Race Theory in Loudoun County, Virginia. “We write regarding New Business Item 2 and New Business Item 39, which were considered and adopted during…

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Defending U.S. Freedoms and National Security–Sen. Blackburn, Rep. Brooks, Gordon Chang, Ken Paxton

July 18, 2021
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With China threatening to ‘crack the heads’ of its enemies, a recent Russian cyber-attack on a U.S. pipeline, and terrorist activity rife in the Middle East, is learning critical race theory really the highest priority for U.S. troops? Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL) doesn’t think so. For this CPAC Texas 2021 special, I interview Rep. Mo…

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