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Obfuscate the fact that the curriculum has moved in a very, very opaque way that is hidden a lot of this from parents. we in fact are going to increase transparency so that parents can actually see what is being taught in schools. we have instructed our board of education, i have instructed our secretary of education, our state bird tendon of a book schools to review the curriculum and get racially divisive teaching concepts out of the school system. we will teach all history. we cannot know where we are going unless we know where we have come from. to actually teach our children that one grou...

K-12, or even college classrooms. so almost no one has been taught so-called crt. but what is shockingly common in elementary and high school history curriculum is the lost cause mythology that falsely paints the confederacy as a group of tragic heroes rather than traitors who tried to split up this nation to preserve slavery. the lost cause story is a way of avoiding the facing of the ugliness of the confederacy and it has seeped into the american consciousness so completely, that just talking about the actual historical acts has become controversial. for instance, a texas law bans instructor...

Banned teaching concepts of critical race theory in our public schools. where this debate is going next. i brought in ensure max protein, with thirty grams of protein. those who tried me felt more energy in just two weeks! [sighs wearily] here, i'll take that! woo-hoo! ensure max protein. with thirty grams of protein, one gram of sugar, and now with two new flavors! limu emu... and doug. so then i said to him, you oughta customize your car insurance with liberty mutual, so you only pay for what you need. oh um, doug can we talk about something other than work, it's the weekend. yeah, yeah. [ s...

Republican governor has signed a law that bars teaching concepts or courses that would cause people to feel discomfort, guilt, anguish or any other form of psychological distress because of their race or gender. how does that affect the ability to teach the tulsa massacre in schools. >> that's house bill 1775 that was recently signed. part of the problem with that legislation is its ambiguity. it is hard to know what is proscribed and what was is admitted under that law. for example, talk about history that makes us feel a sense of discomfort, when i talk about the 1921 tulsa race massacre and...

It's been thrust back into the spotlight. a report from oklahoma where some teachers worry they may lose their jobs because of a new bill. >> reporter: anthony crawford worries he could lose his job. he teaches creative writing at millwood high in oklahoma city where a new state law is set to ban certain teachings of race, bias and history. >> racism is -- you can take all these entities that make up a society and only can be controlled by one ethnic group. >> reporter: it targets critical race theory, a decades old theory of racism and inequal a. growing chorus of republicans use historical t...