New board members in two GOP-leaning counties essentially sacked their school superintendents over the span of one week.
Moms for Liberty claims that teachers are indoctrinating students with dangerous ideologies. But is the group’s aim protecting kids—or scaring parents?
I would be failing future generations if I did not to write about who owns the narrative of our country’s evolution. It is difficult to have productive discourse about liberty and justice in this country if we don’t first have command of basic truths
Democracy defenders need to unify, strategize, and pull from deep wells of conviction to turn back the MAGA tide.
From culture war to civil war?
Nobel awards an African author — what's the history? School boards showdowns, and more
From Occupy Wall Street to DSA and from anti-vax to Lord Valdemort
Getting to the bottom of the great polarization, Roe v Wade showdown, and more
It is time for educators to go on the offensive against the conservative campaign to ban “critical race theory” from schools. The story of American democracy cannot be told without according a central role to the Black freedom struggle.
Some 25 states have already enacted or are considering laws to ban teaching what they call “critical race theory” (“CRT”) in public schools, a concept that school officials around the country deny they even teach.
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