The debate over parents’ rights regarding how schools operate and what material they teach is reaching a boiling point in the U.S., with numerous legal and political battles playing out across the country.
Republican state lawmakers this month have filed 56 bills to ban the teaching of critical race theory in schools and other institutions, raising to 122 the number of proposals being considered in 33 states since last January, according to a free speech advocacy group that tracks them.
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An unlikely mix of conservatives, liberals, homeschoolers and teachers unions are citing pandemic-era virtual education as a reason to end K-12 standardized testing.