By: Alyssa Wilson On Saturday, the Texas Senate passed a bill that would ban schools from requiring staff to discuss or teach Critical Race Theory to students. The legislation passed in Texas' lower chamber on May 11, but the House will have to approve it again after the Senate made changes, KXAN reported. House Bill 3979 requires teachers who talk about race relations to look at different viewpoints without 'giving deference to any one perspective.' Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick said, 'House Bill 3979 makes certain that critical race philosophies, including the 1619 founding myth, are removed from our school curriculums statewide. When […]
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