these takes away the opportunity from people every background and race to come together and discuss important topics which would otherwise go undiscussed. it s like any other theory based class taking in law school. i don t want people to think it s completely different class than all the classes we re taking. it s a normal class. academic freedom and people are taking it away from plea. incriminate race theory has been around since the 1980s saying it s been auto here over ten years. assistant professor who teaches the class now says the focus on crt is a backlash to the perceived racial reckoning in the u.s. after the summer of 2020. we are not focused on things like guilt and shame. my focus as a legal educate are is to get them to think like lawyers. in order to be an effective lawyer you have to be able to think critically. you have to consider multiple sides of an issue. senator mcdaniel disagrees. he says crt doesn t make better lawyers but rather teaches them
he says crt doesn t make better lawyers but rather teaches them victim hood and blame. while the title of his bill is critical race theory, the main text does not define what it is. and when you hear a student say this limits their academic freedom it doesn t. i mean it s only so many hours in the day. we re not talking about sensoring books or thoughts and ideasch she s perfectly able to continue her course of study the same way many of us do outside a professor or outside of taxpayers having to subsidize the message. is the bill expected to pass as is or when could it go into effect? reporter: right now it s in the hands of the mississippi house. and according to senator mcdaniel he believes the bill will pass with minimal changes, though he adds he s been wrong before. we ve spoken to a lot of educators here in mississippi especially the university. they say it would be a disservice to mississippi if crt
these takes away the opportunity from people every background and race to come together and discuss important topics which would otherwise go undiscussed. it s like any other theory based class taking in law school. i don t want people to think it s completely different class than all the classes we re taking. it s a normal class. academic freedom and people are taking it away from plea. incriminate race theory has been around since the 1980s saying it s been auto here over ten years. assistant professor who teaches the class now says the focus on crt is a backlash to the perceived racial reckoning in the u.s. after the summer of 2020. we are not focused on things like guilt and shame. my focus as a legal educate are is to get them to think like lawyers. in order to be an effective lawyer you have to be able to think critically. you have to consider multiple sides of an issue. senator mcdaniel disagrees. he says crt doesn t make better lawyers but rather teaches them