This Texas *divisive concepts* bill, passed by the Senate in the dead of night, is the broadest/vaguest I've seen so far. And that's the point - to instill fear in teachers about what they can talk abut huffpost.com/entry/texas-re…
If you're trying to make sense of what *divisive concepts* are and how teachers/students will be affected, highly recommend the latest @HaveYouHeardPod featuring voices of teachers on the frontlines of the K-12 culture wars soundcloud.com/haveyouheardpo…
One English teacher I interviewed said that her state's *divisive concepts* bill would keep her from teaching MLK's Letter from Birmingham Jail because references to oppression, privilege and prejudice appear throughout the text.
If you think these bans on teaching *divisive concepts* will be impossible to enforce and/or won't be coming to your blue state, you're in denial. The whole goal is to recruit parents to report on teachers and schools ala Project Veritas bostonglobe.com/2021/05/21/met…
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