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North Carolina House passes bill to limit how racism is taught; one Democrat calls it ‘book burning’ Updated May 12, 2021; Posted May 12, 2021 North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson speaks during a press conference in Raleigh on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. Robinson talked about the creation of a task force to address complaints about indoctrination in public schools. (Ethan Hyman/The News & Observer/TNS)TNS Facebook Share RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina Republican lawmakers are attempting to put new rules on public school lessons about race and history, part of a growing distrust about wha...

The Verbatim Agency for American Education / Flickr If approved, House Bill 324 would prohibit teachers from expressing support for the belief that the United States was founded by members of a particular race or sex to oppress people of another race or sex. North Carolina House Republicans approved a plan on Wednesday to prohibit public schools from embracing certain ideas that critically examine how race and racism influence American politics, culture and law. The measure passed by a vote of 65 to 48 and now heads to the Senate. If approved, it would go to Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's desk....

House Bill Could Restrict What Students Learn About Nation’s Racial History This story first published online at NC Policy Watch.  North Carolina joined a growing list of states Tuesday pushing legislation that could restrict how America’s racial history is taught in schools. House Bill 324, which the House Education Committee approved on a voice vote, prohibits schools from promoting concepts that suggest America is racist and that people are inherently racist or sexist, whether consciously or unconsciously. HB 324 also prohibits teachers from promoting the concept that an...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina House Republicans approved a plan on Wednesday to prohibit public schools from embracing certain ideas that critically examine how race and racism influence American politics, culture and law. The measure passed by a vote of 65 to 48 and now heads to the Senate. If approved, it would go […]

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina House Republicans approved a plan on Wednesday to prohibit public schools from embracing certain ideas that critically examine how race and racism influence American politics, culture and law.