Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s restructuring of committees reduces the prominence of higher education in the Texas Senate. On Tuesday, Patrick announced he’s...
is an academic framework that probes the way policies and laws uphold systemic racism — such as in education. It was the subject of heated debate last year as lawmakers passed bills aimed at keeping it out of public schools, even though they insisted critical race theory is not part of K-12 curriculums.
The University of Texas at Austin faculty, education groups and advocates have pushed back, concerned that these are attempts to suppress academic freedom.in a February message to faculty, saying it is a critical tool for universities to attract, motivate and retain the state’s top talent.
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