May 24, 2021
Three words critical race theory have dominated much of the national discussion on race lately. But what is it exactly?
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Three words critical race theory have dominated much of the national discussion on race lately.
Much of the debate comes down to questions about what is and what isn’t critical race theory. And when and how students should begin to learn about racism in America. Often people think about racism as individual acts of bias or bigotry. But really, CRT helps us understand the ways that racism is a system, said Dr. Jioni Lewis, an associate professor of counseling psychology at the University of Maryland.
May 17, 2021
Still have social apprehension or dread about going back to anything? Experts tell Newsy that s natural.
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OK, so you have your vaccine card and the CDC now says some outdoor situations don’t need masks. But you still have that social apprehension or dreading about going “back to” anything? You’re not alone.
You could credit media. You could definitely credit the pandemic. A quick search, and you’ll find study after study of some pandemic-related connection to more recording of mental health conditions. Just how common are those numbers? The anxiety is not a push-button function. You can t just turn it off. People are going to have some apprehensions. I think it s completely natural. If you didn t, I d be shocked, Dr. Eric French said.