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In April of 2021, Cecelia Lewis had just returned to Maryland from a house-hunting trip in Georgia when she received the first red flag about her new job.

White parents in Georgia rallied to chase a black educator out of town. Then, they followed her to the next county

by Nicole Carr | ProPublicaJune 18, 2022September 24, 2023

In April of 2021, Cecelia Lewis had just returned to Maryland from a house-hunting trip in Georgia when she received the first red flag about her new job.

Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed a series of education bills Thursday, completing work on an agenda legislative Democrats, civil rights groups and educators have criticized as election-year politics.

Your Government

Brian Kemp signs set of controversial education bills

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceApril 28, 2022April 28, 2022

The Republican-controlled Georgia Senate continued to take aim at Critical Race Theory, passing a bill prohibiting the teaching of a series of "divisive concepts" on race

Representing You

Georgia senate passes controversial critical race theory bill

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 11, 2022March 11, 2022

schoolchildren teaching in school

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Politicians or Educators: Who gets to decide what your child learns in school?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceFebruary 4, 2022February 4, 2022

Critical-race theory and "Big Tech" will be top targets of Georgia Senate Republicans as the 2022 General Assembly session unfolds, Senate GOP leaders announced Tuesday.

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Georgia Republicans take aim at critical race theory and violent demonstrators

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJanuary 25, 2022September 24, 2023

Senate Majority Leader Mike Dugan, R-Carrollton, said Senate Republicans will focus on protecting personal data, free speech on social media platforms, critical race theory, workforce development and public safety during the upcoming legislative session, which starts Jan. 10.

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Critical race theory, public safety will be hot topics for Georgia lawmakers this year

by Nyamekye Daniel | The Center SquareJanuary 3, 2022January 3, 2022

From statehouses to Congress, Republicans have launched into a fight against the teaching of “critical race theory,” which just a year ago was a niche academic term.

What you need to know about Georgia’s fight against critical race theory

by Daniel C. Vock | Georgia Recorder and Ross Williams | Georgia RecorderMay 25, 2021May 25, 2021

An approach to teaching that emphasizes the existence of systemic racism in the United States that has caught the attention of the Biden administration is coming under attack in Georgia and other Republican-led states.

Critical Race Theory a hot topic among top Georgia Republicans

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 21, 2021May 21, 2021

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