One year after the peak of the backlash, teachers say there has been a chilling effect on teaching issues related to race and racism. Staff Writer When 10 Black shoppers were killed at a Buffalo, N.Y.

A Utah student group was called “Black and Proud.” The principal had it renamed. A New Hampshire history teacher used to discuss current events in a unit about race and economics. No more. And Florida ...

Culturally responsive teaching and critical race theory are not the same thing. But laws banning the teaching of critical race theory in K-12 schools, and other related efforts, could spell out ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Over the past year or so, critical race theory (CRT) became a political buzzword across the country and in the Republican-led Texas Legislature. So, what is CRT? It's the core idea ...

One year after the peak of the backlash, teachers say there has been a chilling effect on teaching issues related to race and racism. Credit - Illustration by Stephanie Dalton Cowan for TIME When 10 ...

In 13 states, new laws or directives govern how race can be taught in schools, in some cases creating reporting systems for complaints. The result, teachers and principals say, is a climate of fear ...