Central High NAACP chapter President Madison Tucker speaks out in March of this year against what she said will be a silencing of Black history under the Arkansas LEARNS bill. How did she know? Credit ...

The new question of the week is: Have attacks on critical race theory, which have morphed into attacks on educators teaching about systemic racism, affected what you do in the classroom? If so, how?

Parents are spreading “disinformation and hysteria around critical race theory,” a former teacher recently told NPR. “Teachers can barely afford the resources for their own curriculum [so] it’s ...

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 ...

More than 12 states have rejected the teaching of critical race theory in K–12 schools. The theory’s philosophical convictions favor racial preferences and the dismantling of America’s representative ...

Protests over George Floyd’s 2020 murder were the largest civil rights demonstrations in American history. The brutal footage of officer Derek Chauvin’s suffocating knee on George Floyd’s neck led ...

A Missouri Senate committee held a hearing on two bills, SB 4 and SB 89, that the sponsors say would help transparency in curriculum and classroom materials. Senate Bill 4 would also bar the teaching ...

Trump has threatened to defund schools that teach honestly about the history of racism, giving new momentum to the “uncritical race theory” movement. Great Oak High School students hold signs during a ...

Discussing critical race theory is hard. There's critical race theory, an academic movement dating back to the 1970s that pioneered ideas like "structural racism" and "intersectionality." And then ...

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 ...

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 ...

NPR's A Martinez talks to Kimberle Crenshaw, who coined the term "critical race theory," about anti-racism and why she believes it must be part of American discourse. Critical race theory, or CRT, has ...