I am an elementary school educator, and I embrace critical race theory.

I am an elementary school educator, and I embrace critical race theory.

From Chalkbeat:

My lessons center on my students’ lives and stories.

As a new teacher in Arizona 20 years ago, I found myself in the middle of a campaign against bilingual education. Arizona voters had recently passed Proposition 203 restricting bilingual education and English as a Second Language instruction, as it was called then, following a campaign by the conservative businessman Ron Unz. 

I was told by seasoned teachers only to speak English to students and to only send letters home in English. Any administrator could write us up for speaking another language, I was told, and I could even be fired.

Read the full article here:

https://ny.chalkbeat.org/2021/8/23/22634716/nyc-teacher-critical-race-theory-crt-storytelling-david-rosas

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