What’s Wrong With Critical Race Theory?
Introduction Republicans want to ban critical race theory from being taught in public schools while Democrats want to use it to pass policies that further their agenda. But what is critical race theory? And should it be taught? While both sides have been quick to politicize it, critical race theory is an important subject due to […]
The Critical Race Theory Is Not A Direct Attack On You As An Individual
The Critical Race Theory, which has been used by sociologists, focuses on the racism that is embedded in institutions and systems that we as a society participate in. Lately, there has been an uproar about the CRT and whether it should be taught in school; some states have gone through with banning the discussion in […]
Who Is in Charge Of Educating Today’s Children on Social Issues?
Introduction At some point in one’s life, they will be taught about the world surrounding them and the problems that circulate through the society of which they are a part of. But just how are they informed of today’s issues? Are these methods the best approach to enlightening today’s youth on what battles the world […]
More School Counselors Means Better Outcomes for Lower Income Schools
A Necessity, Not a Luxury As a first generation American with parents who aren’t used to the education system here, I often rely on my school counselor to guide me on my educational journey and help me navigate which classes to take and the varied opportunities that may be available. I am lucky to be […]
It’s Time Feminism Got Its Place In The Indian Textbooks
Agnes Varda Speaks Her Mind At a Women in Motion gathering in Paris, held on July 3rd 2018, Agnes Varda remarked that feminism must be taught in schools, for activism to start in the minds of the youth. The veteran director, who led the protest for equal pay at the Cannes Film Festival, points out a […]