#SB1532 is a desperate attempt by AZ lawmakers to ingratiate themselves with a radical fringe. This copycat bill is one of a host of teacher attack bills being pushed by special interests across the US - by the same politicians dismantling public education #TooExtremeForAZ (1/7)
Arkansas bill is an almost carbon copy of #SB1532, banning teaching any "divisive" concepts (2/7) https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/551609-arkansas-governor-allows-bill-targeting-critical-race-theory-in-state
Two bills moving through the TX Leg would ban classrooms from discussing current events or controversial public policy issues (3/7) https://www.texastribune.org/2021/05/05/texas-critical-race-theory-schools-legislature/
Idaho Leg is poised to pass an almost-identical bill to #SB1532- read it here (4/7) https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/27/us/critical-race-theory-idaho-bill-trnd/index.html
Tennessee's copycat bill is here; lawmakers want to withhold funding for public schools that don't comply: https://tn.chalkbeat.org/2021/5/3/22417419/tennessee-lawmakers-advance-bill-to-ban-critical-race-theory-instruction-in-public-schools (5/7)
FL Gov DeSantis using the same hyped-up rhetoric to justify stripping discussions of race from his civics program (6/7) https://nypost.com/2021/03/18/desantis-blocks-critical-race-theory-from-florida-classrooms/
These lawmakers are the *same* politicians who claim they want to push private school vouchers for “civil rights”
while banning classroom discussion/analysis of systemic racism, and pushing their agenda on public schools while attacking teachers (7/7)
