Critical Race Theory (EducationWeek Spotlight)

A collection of short articles that explain the controversy over "critical race theory" in education that arose in 2020 and 2021. Titles include: "What Is Critical Race Theory, and Why Is It Under Attack?"; "Critical Race Theory Isn’t a Curriculum. It’s a Practice"; "Critical Race Theory Puts Educators At Center of a Frustrating Cultural Fight Once Again"; "Efforts to Root Out Racism in Schools Would Unravel Under ‘Critical Race Theory’ Bills"; "Four States Have Placed Legal Limits on How Teachers Can Discuss Race. More May Follow"; "Group Seeks Federal Probes Into Schools That Pledge to Address Systemic Racism"; "8 States Debate Bills to Restrict How Teachers Discuss Racism, Sexism