with schools right now, some teachers in some states where they have passed these new anti-crt laws and we re seeing teachers not just in southlake, but other communities around the country feel pressured to change the way they talk about race and history, feel pressure to remove certain books from their classrooms or get them vetted by administrations and that s something that started in southlake and we are starting to see crop up in other communities, as well. i think throughout our reporting one of the reasons nbc has invested so much in the story of southlake and the podcast, it s a battle over these issues. what happens in southlake starts to happen elsewhere in a couple of weeks and a company of months later. great research and reporting from you and mike. antonio hilton, nbc correspondent, co-host of the southlake podcast. all episodes of this podcast are available wherever you get your podcasts. coming up, if you don t know the
they are allowed to have in the classroom libraries. the training session was four days after the school board voted to reprimand a fourth grade teacher for having an anti-racism book in her library and emailing teachers to close the libraries until they can be vetted. why would teachers need the classroom library vetted? to line up with the house bill 79and the updated version that the republican texas senate bill 3. you may know it as critical race theory. in this case, the law to limit teaching has manifested in a group of southlake, texas parents fighting for more than a year to block diversity and inclusion programs in the district. something which antonia hylton s
those are the five priorities we settled on. i feel confident that those major priorities will be in the package. there may be other ancillary things cut out, but i think we feel good that the majority, if not all, of the priorities will be in the package, but for a shortened period of time. how do you wish to recharacterize this debate? some people are characterizing this as half the democrats are supporting it and half of the dozen don t. the progressives do, but moderates don t. the progressive caucus in congress is the largest group in congress, if i m not mistaken? that s correct. we are. we have 96 members in the house of representatives. this is not a progressives versus moderates debate. let me characterize it the way president biden characterized it. this is opportunity versus
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