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White Parents Chased This Black Educator Straight Out of Town, And They Didn't Stop There

This story and accompanying videos were originally co-published by ProPublica and FRONTLINE as part of an ongoing collaboration.

June 29 2022

By Nicole Carr, ProPublica

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Why the Time Requires Us to Teach Like Malcolm

As we celebrate and honor what would have been Malcolm X’s 97^th birthday, I can’t help but think of his legacy in the context of today’s whitelash against speaking and teaching...

May 19 2022

By Sharif El-Mekki

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With Florida Math Textbook Rejections, CRT Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg

While Twitter’s chock full of talk about Florida banning books that include “critical race theory (CRT),” there’s even more weirdness going on.

April 18 2022

By Rob Samuelson

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White Parents Chased This Black Educator Straight Out of Town, And They Didn't Stop There

June 29, 2022

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Why the Time Requires Us to Teach Like Malcolm

May 19, 2022

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With Florida Math Textbook Rejections, CRT Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg

April 18, 2022

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Here's What the Milford 11 Have to Teach Us About the Roots of Critical Race Theory

February 28, 2022

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1984 Is Not Just a Dystopian Novel Anymore

February 17, 2022

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Indiana's Educational Gag-Order Bill Isn't About Curriculum. It's About Control.

February 11, 2022

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Gen Z TikTokers Break Virginia's Teacher Thought Policing System

January 26, 2022

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America Is Losing Sight Of Teachers’ Humanity

January 10, 2022

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10 States to Watch for Educational Gag Orders in 2022

January 3, 2022

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Parent Power: Will We Choose Pitchforks or Partnerships?

December 16, 2021

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Brightbeam’s List of the Top 30 Education Influencers of 2021

December 15, 2021

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We Send Our Kids to School Knowing There's a Chance They'll Be Murdered in Their Classrooms

December 8, 2021

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This Is How I Am Using The 1619 Project in My Class

December 2, 2021

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Current Events Put Racism on Display, No Matter How Hard Some Try to Hide It

November 22, 2021

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If You’ve Been Silent About Child Justice, We Need You Now More Than Ever

November 19, 2021

School Board Leaders

Now Is the Time to Professionalize School Boards

November 5, 2021

Systemic Racism

We'll Never Agree on CRT, but We Can All Agree We Want to Produce Students Who Do Good

October 6, 2021

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Here's Why Black People Being Whipped at the Border Is Like the Public Education System

September 24, 2021

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These 5 Anti-Racist Books Will Help Level Up Your School’s Professional Development

September 20, 2021

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Like James Baldwin Said, 'A Teacher Who Is Not Free to Teach Is Not a Teacher'

August 25, 2021

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I'm All for Seeking Out Different Perspectives, but Let's Teach History With the Truth in Mind

August 19, 2021

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Teachers Can’t Expect to Be Held to the Whims of Every Parent

August 6, 2021

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Counterstorytelling Is at the Heart of Anti-Racist Teaching

July 21, 2021

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School Leaders, Not Politicians, Should Be Making Decisions about How to Teach Our History

July 19, 2021

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Critical Race Theory Bans Are White Supremacy’s Trojan Horse

July 15, 2021

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You Don't Have to Be a Critical Race Scholar to Apply a Critical Race Lens to Your Practice

July 13, 2021

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Parents, You Think You Know Critical Race Theory But You Have No Idea

July 7, 2021

Sha’Carri Richardson Was Tossed Out of the Olympics the Same Way Black Kids Are Tossed Out of Public Schools

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5 Books to Engage Young People on Race This Summer

July 2, 2021

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6 Questions Every Black Teacher Should Ask When Joining a New School

June 28, 2021

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Juneteenth Should Serve As a Reminder That Anti-Blackness Is Still Alive in Our Schools

June 18, 2021

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We Celebrate Juneteenth Whether It's a Federal Holiday or Not, Now Give Us Something Tangible

June 17, 2021

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Award-Winning Educators Call on States to Halt Bans on Critical Race Theory

June 11, 2021

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Three (Ignorant) Arguments Used to Ban Critical Race Theory

June 11, 2021

Systemic Racism

We Will Not Shy Away From Teaching Our History

June 9, 2021

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All This Performative Pettiness in Activism Diminishes Our Collective Power

June 4, 2021

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Here's Why Teachers Pay Teachers Is Fueling Culture Wars in the Classroom

May 26, 2021

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Denying Critical Race Theory Is Denying Our History: Statement from the Delegates and Staff of the National Parents Union

May 21, 2021

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The Real History of Teachers Being Complicit in the Miseducation of Black and White Children

May 21, 2021

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I Thought Talking About Race in the Classroom Wasn't Important. I Was Wrong.

May 18, 2021

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Since Critical Race Theory Is Being Called 'Indoctrination,' Let's Go There

May 7, 2021

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For Teacher Appreciation Week, Let’s Give Teachers Something They Really Want

May 6, 2021

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No, You Should Not Be Teaching Black Children if You Reject Anti-Racism

May 5, 2021

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Yes, America Is Racist. No, You Shouldn’t Teach My Kids if You Disagree.

May 4, 2021

racism

Politicizing Critical Race Theory Is Meant to Keep Public Education Oppressive, Biased and Basic

April 30, 2021

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