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>> i think there is this thing called critical race theory and some people have used that buzz wo word into what you just said. >> my grandchild is back. i dont want him growing up being told hes a victim. people are fighting enough. why add more fuel to the fire to fight? >> did the equity statement mention critical race theory? >> the equity statement did not. it was all the websites and buzzwords that went with critical race theory. make sure you have your hands flat otherwise it might end up...

Youve asked too many questions. >> weve got all kinds of colors. >> whos this? >> this is jeremiah, actually the kiddo thats home schooling now because he was part of litchfield district. we just werent confident this year was going to be a year that offered a lot of stability there. >> okay. brendas son attended litchfield elementary at the height of the crt battle. so seeing the debate spilling over into mayhem, brenda did what any caring 21st century mom would do. she rolled up her sleeves an...

Topics would allow lgbtq+ people to learn where they come from and where the roots come from. not letting the be seen students feel like they are inferior and they dont belong. i think its important to have a more inclusive curriculum were students feel like they are themselves. >> i think a curriculum done correctly is automatically diverse. at the end of the day, is crt a problem? is teaching kids about the broad rainbow of humanity a problem? or is woke being used to further divide us when we...

Color of their skin? yes, that does exist in virginia schools today. and thats why i signed the executive order yesterday to make sure we get it out of our schools. >> its ugly, and arizona is no exception. so in 2021, litchfield elementary school district in the heart of maricopa county was doing what a lot of schools around the country were doing, having a racial reckoning in a microsoft word doc. the ubiquitous post 2020. say it with me, equity statement. >> it was chaos. it was absolute chao...

People are fighting and up to my why add more fuel to the fire? >> to the equity statement mentioned critical race the rake? >> the equity statement did not. it was all of the websites that you went to and all of the buzzwords that went with critical race theory. make sure that you have your hands flat, otherwise it might end up in their mouths. >> okay over here. all right, all right, so i still got all of them. all five, jeremiah. there we go, there we go. those are my fingers, those are my fi...

Height of the crt battle. so seeing the debate spillover, brenda did whatever caring mother with her, she rolled up her sleeves and went viral. >> in 1933, adolf hitler introduced racism education in the schools. the education system was the way they indoctrinated youth and trained them for activism for -ism. >> if you are a watcher of the show, this is what you know i do, have conversations with people i dont always agree with. but take note, it is respectful, no yelling and no one got hit with...

Topics would allow lgbtq+ people to learn where they come from, where their roots come from. not letting them be seen makes students feel like theyre inferior, makes them feel like they dont belong. i think its important to have a more inclusive curriculum where students feel like they are just themselves. >> wow. >> i think an lgbtq+ curriculum doesnt correctly is automatically diverse. >> oh, yeah. >> yeah. yes. so at the end of the day, is crt the problem? is teaching kids about the broad rai...

There in the middle of it is where the challenge is for me. i think there is this thing called critical race theory, and i think some people have used that buzzword to turn it into what you just said. >> my grandchilds black. i dont want him growing up being told shea victim. nor do i want my white kids told theyre oppressors. people are fighting enough. why add more fuel to the fire to fight. >> did the equity statement mention critical race theory? >> the equity statement did not. it was all o...

Gettysburg. -- a fight about nothing, and -- yes, crt is gettysburg. >> taking other steps that restrict teaching critical race theory. >> the whole country is inflamed, look at the gubernatorial race, it was won and lost over crt and woke. >> teaching our children to judge one another based on their skin, that does exist in virginia schools today and thats why i signed the executive order yesterday to make sure that we get it out of our schools. >> it is ugly and arizona is no exception, so in ...

The middle of. >> we should reject racism by repealing the equity statement and all supportive documents to the plan. thank you. >> people have different perspectives of the same activity or the same book. because when you say to me the school district wants to lower suspensions of black kids, what i hear from my perspective is that there have been studies that say black kids get disciplined harsher than white kids. they get suspended more often and they get expelled more often, they get sent to...