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Texas: Insanity Erupts at School Board Meetings Over Critical Race Theory; Mass madness. by Diane Ravitch

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 "This story in The Texas Monthly documents the mass hysteria now sweeping the Republican Party.Under the combined influence of Donald Trump and Governor Gregg Abbott, a considerable number of Texas parents have become convinced that their public schools have become hotbeds of Marxism and malignant “critical race theory.” Any discussion of racism is interpreted to mean CRT. Opponents of CRT oppose any recognition of racism in the past or  present. The angry parents are certain that these two items are evidence that the district has become “woke,” even anti-white.”

Mass madness."

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I began teaching in 1963,; Ba and BS in Education -Brooklyn College. I have the equivalent of 2 additional Master's, mainly in Literacy Studies and Graphic Design. I was the only seventh grade teacher of English from 1990 -1999 at East Side (more...)
 

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