US EditionCoppell ISD sued by Attorney General Ken Paxton for teaching 'woke and hateful critical race theory'
- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Coppell ISD, accusing the district of illegally teaching critical race theory in schools.
- The lawsuit follows a hidden-camera video appearing to show a Coppell administrator avoiding state laws against critical race theory, according to Paxton's office.
- Paxton asserts that his lawsuit aims to stop what he calls 'illegal and hateful curriculum' in Coppell ISD, stating that Texas children deserve to receive the best education.
- State Representative Terry Meza remarked that this situation distracts from the actual goal of educating students.
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Texas AG Paxton Sues School District for ‘Illegally Teaching’ Critical Race Theory
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Coppell Independent School District for “illegally teaching woke and hateful critical race theory curriculum,” his office said in a Wednesday press release. The lawsuit follows an undercover video revealing Coppell school district’s Director of Curriculum and Instruction Evan Whitfield admitting to defying Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s ban on teaching critical race theory (CRT), according to the statement. …
Texas AG Ken Paxton accuses school district of violating Texas’ 'critical race theory' ban
By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune March 19, 2025 "Texas AG Ken Paxton accuses Coppell ISD of violating Texas’ “critical race theory” ban" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essenti…
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