Earlier this year, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne started a hotline for members of the public to report “inappropriate lessons." His definition of that includes the use of critical ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Critical race theory was developed by Derrick Bell and other legal scholars in the 1970s and ’80s in part to explain how racism is embedded in legal systems and policies. But in recent years, a ...

FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gestures during a news conference, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023, in Miami. DeSantis on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, announced plans to block state colleges from having programs ...

At meetings for the Penn-Harris-Madison Board of School Trustees, CRT is on repeat. The topic of Critical Race Theory has made regular appearances at school board meetings from either the trustees ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The origin of racism in American history is part of an ongoing national debate as lawmakers, experts and educators advocate for ...

I n the wave of protest that followed the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, it was not uncommon to hear the complaint from conservative pundits and politicians that “critical race theory” ...

Critical race theory is based on the thought that the concepts of race and racism are produced by social thought and power relations. Race is a socially constructed category used to oppress others, ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. There is an African-American adage that was as true during the brief ...

An appeals court has issued a temporary injunction, ordering the Temecula school district to halt its ban on critical race theory. The court said the district’s policy is unconstitutionally vague and ...