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December 14, 2021

Republican CRT ban in New Hampshire schools challenged by teachers, parents in new federal lawsuit

New Hampshire teachers and parents filed a federal lawsuit Monday against the state’s new law banning the principles of critical race theory from classroom instruction – one of the first legal challenges to similar legislation enacted by GOP leadership in several states.

December 14, 2021

California 'equity' superintendent works on East Coast as life coach, collects at least $160,000 from state

School equity advisor under scrutiny over remote work combating California inequality from the other side of the country

December 3, 2021

University of Nebraska-Lincoln faces criticism for anti-racism plan, removes Ibram Kendi reference

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln appears to have removed portions of its anti-racism plan referring to Ibram Kendi and structural racism.

December 2, 2021

Oregon university student government wants critical race theory graduation 'requirement'

The Associated Students of the University of Oregon, the university's student government, is proposing that every student should be required to take a course on critical race theory in order to graduate.

December 2, 2021

Duke University researchers say farmer's markets, food charity part of 'White supremacy culture'

A lecture series by Duke University researchers focuses on a racial framework to food issues, claiming elements such as food charity and farmer’s markets are part of "White supremacist" food culture. 

November 30, 2021

Superintendent says Detroit schools 'deeply using critical race theory'

The superintendent of Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) said earlier this month that schools in his district are “deeply using critical race theory," claiming students must learn about historical injustice in the United States “to better understand who they are.”

November 30, 2021

Salvation Army pulls controversial racism guide amid public outcry

The Salvation Army has removed a document from its website called “Let’s Talk About Race” after intense criticism over the racially charged language instructing white people and Christians to “evaluate” racist attitudes and practices.

November 28, 2021

London headmaster resigns amid complaints after introducing Critical Race Theory in curriculum: report

Robin Appleby, the headmaster of the exclusive American School in London has reportedly announced her resignation amid allegations of racist and anti-Semitic incidents at the school since she introduced Critical Race Theory (CRT) into the curriculum during the George Floyd protests last year.

November 26, 2021

Indiana critical race theory whistleblower: Classes founded with 'racial equity priority'

Indianapolis school administrator Tony Kinnett said Friday that classes being taught to students were founded with a "racial equity priority" based in critical race theory.

November 24, 2021

D.C. school board chancellor urges families to 'decolonize' Thanksgiving

Lewis D. Ferebee, chancellor of the Washington, D.C., public schools, sent a letter to the DCPS community encouraging parents and children to “decolonize” Thanksgiving, a holiday which he said brings up “horrors.” He shared articles advocating specific legislation and saying that Thanksgiving brings up "genocide."