EPISODE · Dec 17, 2021 · 8 MIN
PODCAST: Smidge of Hope on the Education Horizon
from Laurie's Chinwags · host Laurie Higgins
For those who for years have been battling critical race theory-infused and sexually deviant material in public schools with little help from their friends, recent developments offer a smidge of hope. I began opposing both types of resources in about 2005 when I was a member of the highly partisan English Department at District 113’s Deerfield High School on Chicago’s North Shore. At that time, my opposition and warnings fell on deaf ears—well, except for the propagandists. Theirs were hostile ears—very hostile. Teachers in District 113 were pushing CRT-tainted content in the classroom and in what is loosely called …
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For those who for years have been battling critical race theory-infused and sexually deviant material in public schools with little help from their friends, recent developments offer a smidge of hope. I began opposing both types of resources in about 2005 when I was a member of the highly partisan English Department at District 113’s Deerfield High School on Chicago’s North Shore. At that time, my opposition and warnings fell on deaf ears—well, except for the propagandists. Theirs were hostile ears—very hostile. Teachers in District 113 were pushing CRT-tainted content in the classroom and in what is loosely called …
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