Federal court says Arkansas can enforce ban on critical race theory in classrooms
ARKANSAS, JUL 16 – The 8th Circuit Court ruled the First Amendment does not protect students' right to compel curriculum content, affirming that elected officials control education policy in Arkansas schools.
- A federal appeals court ruled that Arkansas can enforce its ban on critical race theory in classrooms, indicating the First Amendment doesn't grant students the right to demand specific instruction in public schools.
- The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a preliminary injunction against the ban, which two teachers and two students challenged at Little Rock Central High School.
- Republican Attorney General Tim Griffin praised the ruling, stating it ensures curriculum decisions remain with elected officials.
- Attorney Mike Laux expressed disappointment in the decision, stating it raises concerns about the erosion of individual rights and protections in the country.
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Court rules Arkansas can enforce classroom ban on critical race theory
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday to allow Arkansas to enforce a classroom ban on critical race theory. The three-judge panel rejected arguments from students that the state was violating their First Amendment rights by restricting the teaching. “Since the Free Speech Clause does not give the students the right to compel…
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