As the debate over critical race theory rages on, a conservative group has said teachers in states where it is banned are getting around the rules behind closed doors. Accuracy in Media (AIM) said it ...

Most American students graduate high school without ever learning a complete and unvarnished account of their nation ’s history. Systemic racism within the educational system, the historical erasure ...

Corrected: The original version of this article overstated researchers’ conclusions about the impact of anti-critical race theory laws on the instruction students get in schools and classrooms. The ...

During the 2020 fall semester, Kali Fontanilla—a high school English language teacher working in the Salinas, California, school district—noticed that many of her students were failing one of their ...

Parental and conservative activists nationwide say “social emotional learning” is priming students to learn critical race theory while sidelining parents from caring for their children’s mental health ...

Since 2020, critical race theory has remained a hot topic among the public, parents, school board members, teachers and lawmakers all weighing in on the issue. In 2021, 14 states either passed ...

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 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 ...

Corrected: A previous version of this article said legislation to ban the teaching of critical race theory in schools was passed in Arkansas. The state passed a law in May that prohibits “divisive ...

Critical race theory is not mentioned in the Virginia Department of Education’s curriculum. Scott cited information from the agency as evidence that it is teaching critical race theory, but the ...

When my father called recently and asked me to explain critical race theory (CRT) to him, I initially balked. He voted for Donald Trump in both 2016 and 2020, a choice that caused a rift between us. I ...