No, CRT is not just having a conversation about racism
Last night I was a guest on KET’s Kentucky Tonight program talking about critical race theory and its place in Kentucky schools. Fellow guests included Rep. Joe Fischer, who recently…
Beshear, Glass defend critical race theory in the classroom
Over the last year American schools have seen an explosion of teacher training and classroom instruction based on critical race theory (CRT), which explores how racism is supposedly perpetuated in…
What is personalized learning and how do we know if we’re “doing” it?
Personalized learning has been a hot topic over the last decade and the challenges of education during the COVID pandemic have made it even more timely as educators have struggled…
Critical race theory prevents real progress on closing achievement gaps
Update, 4/29. I made a five-minute video as a companion piece to the essay described to below. In it I describe what critical theory is, how it can be useful,…