EP235 If a parent accuses you of teaching critical race theory...

Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers

Angela Watson

Education, Courses

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

We're losing some of our best educators (particularly educators of color) due to pushback from community members who say teachers are brainwashing and indoctrinating kids.

So what should you do if a parent or caregiver of a student believes you are teaching kids to hate themselves, hate each other, or hate America?

I'm offering 7 practical tips to open the door for honest, transparent conversations with families about what is and isn't happening in your classroom.

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0:00.0	Welcome to episode 235 of Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers.
0:06.6	I'm your host, Angela Watson, and I'm here to speak life, encouragement, and truth
0:11.8	into the minds and hearts of educators, and get you energized for the week ahead.
0:16.2	Today, I'm talking about how to respond if a parent accuses you of teaching critical
0:20.9	race theory.
0:22.4	You can visit truthforteachers.com to get an easy-to-read, easy-to-share blog post version
0:27.2	of this podcast episode.
0:29.3	To get a sneak peek at our new truth for teachers' writers' collective this launching soon.
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