Dispelling the Myths: 'Critical Race Theory' in K-12 Classrooms

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Why are conversations about race, equity, racial justice and "Critical Race Theory" in K-12 classrooms so contentious now? Three experienced and acclaimed 2019 Teachers of the Year—AZ, UT and AR—share their experiences and perspectives on the social and political debate taking the US by storm. In the wake of the US and global racial justice “reckoning,” where does this focus on Critical Race Theory fall and how does this “controversy” challenge the foundation of US education and race relations?

Project Humanities

Department of English

254-449-1199

projecthumanities@asu.ed

https://projecthumanities.asu.edu