I was teaching an undergraduate colloquium on critical theory at the University of Notre Dame when the news broke of Tucker ...

W hat can sociology tell us about the humanities? Sociological understanding of the humanities began in a field first called the “sociology of knowledge” (in German, Wissenssoziologie ), which emerged ...

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When Lee Edelman — a professor in the Department of English at Tufts and Fletcher professor of English literature — was a child, he wanted to become either a cartoonist or an architect. His career as ...

The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday to allow Arkansas to enforce a classroom ban on critical race theory. The three-judge panel rejected arguments from students that the state was ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that Arkansas can enforce its ban on critical race theory in classrooms, ruling the First Amendment doesn't give students the right to ...

Department of Administrative and Instructional Leadership, School of Education, St. John’s University, New York, USA. Motivation to learn can be defined as the willingness and readiness to engage with ...

An appeals court has issued a temporary injunction, ordering the Temecula school district to halt its ban on critical race theory. The court said the district’s policy is unconstitutionally vague and ...

A man holds up a sign against critical race theory during a protest outside a Washoe County School District board meeting in Reno, Nev., on May 25, 2021. (Andy Barron/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP, ...

Critical race theory was developed by Derrick Bell and other legal scholars in the 1970s and ’80s in part to explain how racism is embedded in legal systems and policies. But in recent years, a ...