Topic: Diverse Curriculum

No Time for Silence

article-cropped microphone September 03, 2021 by Karin Chenoweth, Tanji Reed Marshall, Ph.D.

The CRT Moral Panic, Teacher Censorship, and Becoming the Thing You Hate

article-cropped August 30, 2021 by Nate Bowling

U.S. conservatives tend to rip China for its political indoctrination and surveillance state. They also frequently criticize states in the Middle East for being authoritarian and undemocratic. But in their…

Educating in an Age of Censorship

article-cropped microphone August 27, 2021 by Karin Chenoweth, Tanji Reed Marshall, Ph.D.

What are Teachers Teaching?

article-cropped microphone August 13, 2021 by Karin Chenoweth, Tanji Reed Marshall, Ph.D.

Black History Is American History: How Juneteenth Highlights the Necessity of Critical Race Theory and Anti-Racist Teaching

article-cropped June 17, 2021 by Eric Duncan, J.D.

Juneteenth, the official freeing of enslaved people on June 19, 1865, in Texas, is one of the most important events in American history — but most students haven’t even been…

The Bans on Critical Race Theory Are the Latest Attempt to Legislate Ignorance

article-cropped June 01, 2021 by Tanji Reed Marshall, Ph.D.

One hundred years ago this week, a White mob massacred Black residents in the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma, ending generations of Black wealth-building that has yet to recover. But…

TN Educators of Color Alliance Urges Gov. Lee to Veto HB580/SB623 in Letter Signed By Over 350 Teachers, Parents and Education Leaders

May 12, 2021 by EdTrust

Governor Bill Lee Tennessee State Capitol, 1st Floor 600 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Nashville, TN 37243 RE: House Bill 580 / Senate Bill 623, 112th Tennessee General Assembly…

Letter to Tennessee General Assembly Opposing HB580

May 04, 2021 by Gini Pupo-Walker

The Honorable Cameron Sexton, Speaker of the House The Honorable William Lamberth, House Republican Leader The Honorable Jeremy Faison, Republican Caucus Chair The Honorable Karen Camper, House Democratic Leader The…

The Urgency of Anti-Racist Classrooms

article-cropped January 25, 2021 by Eric Duncan, J.D.

The deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol earlier this month should be taught in social studies classes for many years to come. But the way it’s taught will be a…