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WASHINGTON, D.C., July 7, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) — Just days after publishing an expansive plan to promote critical race theory throughout the U.S., the largest teachers union in the United States has removed the scheme from its website following negative press coverage.
During its annual representative assembly last weekend, the National Education Association (NEA) approved an agenda item entitled “New Business Item 39” to explicitly promote critical race theory (CRT) in American classrooms.
“The teachers union has made critical race theory its #1 priority—and want to implement it nationwide,” conservative writer and filmmaker Christopher Rufo tweeted.
Rufo, who has worked to expose and fight CRT through his writings and films, described the theory as “a radical ideology that seeks to use race as a means of moral, social and political revolution.”
The plan to promote critical race theory in schools was published on the NEA’s website and generated considerable backlash from conservatives. Many observed that critical race theory traces its roots to Marxist ideology, and some, like Rufo, pointed out that the NEA’s plan stands as an admission that
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