Byline: Blair Krassen Following months of discussion on the topic, a new law banning “critical race theory” in Texas public schools was officially passed on December 2. According to CBS Austin, “Critical race theory is a broad academic movement, focusing on how racism throughout history — dating back to slavery — has shaped American law, education, and other aspects of society.” While most wouldn’t even consider current teachings to fall under the feared term of “critical race theory” at all, under this new bill, subjects such as Native American History, the Civil Rights Movement and Brown vs. the Board of
