Alexander Stoffel (pictured), also a lecturer in international politics whose research deals with “critical questions ...

Critical race theory is simply a way of thinking about where each of us came from. The idea was forged not too long ago in the late 1900s. It was initially applied to the field of legal studies ...

Critical legal studies — a prominent legal movement of the 1970s and 1980s that was especially influential at Harvard Law School — sought to study the relationship that the law had with social ...

According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, critical race theory relies on two main ideas: that race is a culturally invented category used to oppress people and that law and legal institutions are ...

Students, parents and others hold signs showing their opinions about critical race theory during a Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, Temecula Valley Unified School District board meeting at Temecula Valley ...

CriticalRace.org, which monitors critical race theory (CRT) curricula and training in higher education, has expanded its Medical School Database and found that 58 of the nation’s top 100 medical ...

Critical race theory doesn’t demonize white people. But by blocking teaching about America’s segregationists, eugenicists, and white citizen councilors, legislators may end up demonizing ...

Since January 2021, Republican state legislators have introduced nearly 200 anti-critical race theory bills in 40 states, according to data compiled by the nonprofit organization PEN America. 1 ...

Today, in Part I of this essay, I explain critical race theory and show how many of its ideas have made their way into public schools across the country, prompting a backlash that has led to the ...

Critical race theory often becomes mixed up with ethnic studies, a different academic discipline that seeks to guide students in both K-12 and college courses through the histories, struggles and ...

Critical race theory, a legal framework that looks at how racism has shaped public policy has been misrepresented as simply teaching about slavery and other historical events with any mention of race.

Critical race theory as a conservative talking point went through several iterations before appearing in the context of children's education, part of a laser-focused, multiyear effort by a ...