Category: critical race thoery

University Removes ‘Anti-Racist’ Statements as Florida’s Stop WOKE Act Takes Effect

The University of Central Florida (UCF) has taken down statements endorsing “anti-racist” ideology from the websites of several academic departments after the state’s “Stop WOKE Act” came into effect. The statements were developed and adopted in the wake of the death of George Floyd and subsequent Black Lives Matter riots in the summer of 2020….


Virginia Mom Debunks Claims About Parents Pushing Back Against Explicit Library Books: ‘It’s Not Censorship’

In October 2021, conservative advocacy group Independent Women’s Voice (IWV) produced a TV advertisement containing illustrations from a book found at a local public school library. The ad had been rejected as too explicit to run during late-night hours, with some stations unwilling to broadcast even with the images blurred. “They wouldn’t run this ad…


Virginia Governor-Elect Vows To Be ‘Education Governor’

LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va.—Less than two weeks after his win, Virginia Governor-Elect Glenn Youngkin renewed a pledge to remove the controversial critical race theory (CRT) from the state’s schools. “I am going to be the education governor; this is going to happen,” Youngkin said at a thank-you rally held outside Loudoun County Public Schools administration building…


Virginia’s Youngkin Vows to Be ‘Education Governor’

ASHBURN, Va.—Less than two weeks after his election victory, Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin renewed a pledge to remove the controversial critical race theory (CRT) from the state’s schools. “I am going to be the education governor; this is going to happen,” Youngkin said at a thank-you rally held outside Loudoun County Public Schools administration building…


McConnell Demands Attorney General Explain DOJ Directive to Crack Down on Parent Protests

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Friday warned Attorney General Merrick Garland that his recent Justice Department memo directing federal law enforcement to crack down on parent protests at school board meetings could infringe upon parents’ constitutional rights. The attorney general’s memo, which has been the center of much criticism since its release on…