Education Week: More than 17.7 million public school students enrolled in almost 900 districts across the country have had their learning restricted by local action and the recent slate of laws and policies aimed to ban teaching concepts related to race, racism, and gender, and often deemed “critical race theory.” That’s according to a UCLA study released last week, which surveyed almost 300 educators and 21 equity officers, and analyzed 10,000 news articles about CRT between September 2020 and August 2021.
