Mississippi gov signs law limiting race in lessons

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Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signs a bill to limit how race can be discussed in classrooms. The short title of Senate Bill 2113 says it would prohibit critical race theory. The main text of the legislation does not mention or define the theory. Critics say the legislation could squelch honest discussion about the harmful effects of racism.

4 months ago·Jackson, United States

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The Guardian

Uproar as Mississippi signs bill to limit discussions of race in school lessons

Bill signed by Republican governor sparks opposition from Black lawmakers who say it will silence debate about racism’s harmful effects

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Mississippi governor signs ‘critical race theory’ bill into law

Opponents warn new law could ‘open the door for future interference and classroom censorship ‘

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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abc News

Anti-critical race theory bill signed into law by Mississippi governor

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed an anti-critical race theory bill into law.

4 months ago·United States

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CNN

Mississippi governor signs into law prohibition on schools teaching critical race theory

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on Monday signed into law a bill described as a prohibition on critical race theory (CRT), becoming the latest Republican-controlled state to legislate how history and race can be taught in schools.

4 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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Associated Press News

Mississippi gov signs law limiting race in lessons

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill Monday to limit how race can be discussed in classrooms, and it became law immediately.

4 months ago·United States

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The Hill

Mississippi governor signs law restricting discussions of race in schools

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) on Monday signed a bill into law that will limit classroom conversations regarding race, casting it as a measure to take on "critical race theory."

4 months ago·Washington, United States

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