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Rhiannon12866

(205,320 posts) Tue Feb 1, 2022, 07:36 PM Feb 2022

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GOP Wars With Books And 'Critical Race Theory' In Schools - Deadline - MSNBC

Former assistant U.S. attorney Maya Wiley and democratic strategist Basil Smikle on Republican efforts to ban books and limit what teachers can teach about racism and sexism. Aired on 02/01/2022.

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GOP Wars With Books And 'Critical Race Theory' In Schools - Deadline - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Feb 2022 OP

K&R! SheltieLover Feb 2022 #1

How insane is this?? When I was in the grades, we were ENCOURAGED to read! Rhiannon12866 Feb 2022 #2

Absolutely! SheltieLover Feb 2022 #3

just as bad as burning them llashram Feb 2022 #4

I know, they'll be reverting to that next! Rhiannon12866 Feb 2022 #5

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

1. K&R!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Tue Feb 1, 2022, 07:40 PM

Feb 2022

Rhiannon12866

(205,320 posts)

2. How insane is this?? When I was in the grades, we were ENCOURAGED to read!

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 1, 2022, 07:48 PM

Feb 2022

Every summer, the local library had a book club for elementary school kids.

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

3. Absolutely!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Tue Feb 1, 2022, 07:50 PM

Feb 2022

And we had a bookmobile, too!

llashram

(6,265 posts)

4. just as bad as burning them

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Tue Feb 1, 2022, 07:56 PM

Feb 2022

they really are fearful, sick, sick human beings

Rhiannon12866

(205,320 posts)

5. I know, they'll be reverting to that next!

Reply to llashram (Reply #4)

Tue Feb 1, 2022, 08:23 PM

Feb 2022

They've become the anti-education generation!

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