TEXAS SCHOOLS

Republican bill that limits how race, slavery and history are taught in Texas schools becomes law

The so-called “critical race theory” law prohibits teachers from discussing “a widely debated and currently controversial issue of public policy or social affairs.”

By Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune
Posted 12/2/21

A more restrictive law designed to keep “critical race theory” out of Texas public schools became law on Thursday. Under the new law, a “teacher may not be compelled to discuss a …

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