The origin of racism in American history is part of an ongoing national debate as lawmakers, experts and educators advocate for and against the teaching of critical race theory (CRT) in schools across ...

Critical race theory is simply a way of thinking about where each of us came from. The idea was forged not too long ago in the late 1900s. It was initially applied to the field of legal studies but ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- A new bill in Florida would ban public schools and private businesses from making people feel "discomfort" when being taught about racial discrimination in U.S. history. It passed ...

President Donald Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as “critical race theory” and other material dealing with race and sexuality or risk losing their federal money.A ...

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Perhaps you have heard about critical race theory. It is a red-hot topic in school board rooms across the country, as states try to figure out if they think it is an appropriate subject matter to ...

The "racialization of medical education" has created a "national emergency" because many of America’s future doctors are being inundated with critical race theory (CRT) and diversity, equity and ...

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Coppell Independent School District officials for allegedly "illegally teaching critical race theory," his office announced Wednesday.