Central High NAACP chapter President Madison Tucker speaks out in March 2023 against the Arkansas LEARNS bill. Credit: Brian Chilson UPDATED: To include a statement from the College Board. The six ...

Attorneys from Texas-based law firm Thompson & Horton LLP are helping educators contend with the state’s ban on the teaching of critical race theory in classrooms, Yahoo News reports. During the Texas ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Jonathan Cox faced an agonizing decision. He was scheduled to ...

Is it the beginning of the end of “anti-critical race theory” legislation? Starting in 2021, state lawmakers introduced a wave of such proposals, many modeled off a 2020 executive order signed by then ...

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 ...

Few topics in education have dominated the news over the past few years as much as efforts to ban critical race theory from the nation’s schools. The topic is so pervasive that researchers at the UCLA ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Coppell ISD over allegations it's teaching "critical race theory" — claims district officials have denied. Coppell ISD officials are pushing back against ...

State governments in places like Florida, Virginia, and Arkansas are leading the fight against the use of race and sex to divide the country. These are welcome steps. But on the other side of the ...

Critical race theory gripped the nation’s attention after the summer of 2020 and the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. According to Google Trends, the search term peaked in June 2021, then ...

Former Harvard University President Derek C. Bok vividly recalls the day that he, then dean of Harvard Law School, flew to California to recruit Derrick A. Bell Jr. to the Law School’s faculty in 1969 ...