A Pennsylvania school districtIt was unanimously voted Tuesday to ignore a bill that would prohibit teaching “racist concepts”, such as that one race is better than the next.
The Pittsburgh School District adopted a resolution declaring that it will not support “harmful legislation,” such the Republican-backed bill HB 1532.
Board member Devon Taliaferro said, “[Children]deserves leaders who will defend their rights. She blasted “radical political figures” she claimed were trying to obstruct her righteous cause. censor curriculum.
“I hope that we will be the leaders that our students need as they carry on the legacy of the future… which starts with policy and the things that we can control.”
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If HB1532 is passed into law, it would prohibit the teaching of “racist” and “sexist concepts” within school districts. It also “aims to curtail the divisive nature concepts more commonly known as “‘Critical race theory.‘”
“Critical race theory further divides us by making the immutable traits of race and gender a prime factor in how we view others – exactly the opposite of Dr. [Martin Luther]King’s dream,” according to a description of the legislation.
“Our legislation clarifies that no Pennsylvania school district or public postsecondary institution, state or local, shall teach that any race, sex, or individual is superior to any other, or that any person should be treated favorably or discriminated against based solely on their race, sex, or gender.”
Critical race theory states that America’s institutions and system are racist and use oppressor-versus-oppressor lenses.
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However, the resolution claimed that the bill was intended to teach history accurately.
A board member stated that they believe they have the right to learn accurately about their history and read books that reflect their culture and heritage, as well as discover who and how they identify.
Fox News Digital reached out to Fox News Digital for comment. The release stated that the District “formally opposes” and rejected any legislation that suppresses class discussion, promotes fear and intolerance and hate and devalues staff and students of color and LGBTQ+ students, staff and families.
According to the school board resolution, HB 1532 would prohibit history from being taught accurately.
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In the U.S. RepublicanLegislatorsThe legislation was introduced to prevent the use critical race theory in public school classrooms. Critics claim that the bills target free speech. However, advocates see the issue as one of discrimination against race and the upholding of federal civil rights laws.
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Georgia State Rep. Will Wade (R-Dawsonville), is a sponsor of this initiative Georgia lawAccording to, his bill was meant to ensure that children are not pitted against one another based upon their race. The content of our character is what should be measured. I believe we should also show total and complete respect for every human being.
“This is about eliminating discrimination and racism for all. This is not a Republican issue. According to an Arizona State representative, this is not a Democrat issue.” He previously stated Fox News Digital. “This supports the efforts of our civil rights leaders, who worked so hard to get us where we are today.”
This report was contributed by Tyler O’Neil, Fox News.
