Tag: Critical Race Theory
DeSantis Proposes Defunding DEI Programs at Florida Universities
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis announced plans on Tuesday to defund diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at Florida’s colleges and universities.
DeSantis, a potential candidate...
Florida Governor Defends Rejection of AP African American Studies Course
On Monday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) defended his administration’s decision to reject an Advanced Placement (AP) course on African American Studies, calling the...
UCLA Law Creates Database to Track Measures Against Critical Race Theory
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law has launched a database that will track and analyze efforts against critical race theory...
Florida’s Stop WOKE Act Set to Take Effect on July 1
A controversial new law that prohibits teaching students in public schools about race is set to take effect in Florida on July 1, despite...
Professors at Religious Institution Urge Missouri Lawmakers to Uphold Critical Race...
Dozens of faculty members at Saint Louis University (SLU), a private Jesuit school, recently wrote a letter to Missouri lawmakers urging them to uphold...
Texas Official Wants to Eliminate Tenure in Effort to Stop Critical...
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) recently announced that he wants to eradicate tenure for new professors and those who teach critical race theory...
South Dakota Legislators Approve Ban on ‘Divisive’ Diversity Teachings in State...
On Tuesday, the South Dakota House of Representatives passed two bills aimed at limiting diversity-focused teachings in state-funded K-12 schools and higher education institutions....
University of Oregon Student Government Proposes Critical Race Theory Undergraduate Requirement
The University of Oregon’s (UO) student government is hoping to work with university administrators in implementing a critical race theory (CRT) curriculum requirement for...
University of Alabama Professors Oppose Bill Limiting Academic Freedom
The University of Alabama (UA) Faculty Senate recently filed a resolution urging university administrators to denounce upcoming state legislation that seeks to limit academic...
Critical Race Theory Under Attack
As conservative lawmakers use falsehoods and fear tactics to suppress anti-racism lessons in the classroom, educators and legal scholars worry about the whitewashing of...
Florida Governor Approves Controversial Bill on Campus ‘Intellectual Freedom’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a controversial bill Tuesday that requires all state colleges and universities to conduct annual campus-wide surveys on “intellectual...
Idaho Senate Passes Bill Banning Critical Race Theory in Public Schools,...
On Monday, the Idaho Senate voted 27-8 to pass a bill that seeks to ban critical race theory from being taught in public schools,...
