Florida's board of education bans critical race theory in public schools

Jun 10, 2021

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What happened: The state Board of Education voted to ban critical race theory on Thursday after a video address from DeSantis encouraging them to do so.

The big picture: Critical race theory is not taught in any public school system, including Florida's, but has been targeted by GOP leaders.