🧵. paid over $500K to train teachers to apply CRT. Here, partner reveals what he thinks schools are for, and in his opinion, it's not for learning. For that, kids can just go on the internet. Instead, schools are for relationships. 1/
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Here, he urges administrators and teachers to practice (praxis) on adults. Adults are the focus, because adults are harder to change. "Adults are in the way. The kids change much faster." 2/
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Here's a clear example showing the importance of 'equality of outcome'. Talking about equity, he says, "we need to shift our language.. to come up with the outcome we want to see, and then addressing the inequities that prevent us from getting to that outcome." 3/
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Expressing delight at working with Dr. Carlotta LaNier, one of the Little Rock Nine, says: "I got to go to school, cause of you!". However, California's 9th Circuit ended segregation of "Mexican" schools in 1947 by upholding Mendez v. Westminster, before he was born 4/
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This last clip from another speech illustrates a common theme in such trainings: that social pain=physical pain. The brain areas aren't an exact match, but we are supposed to accept them as congruent. Such claims are also used to justify the conflation of speech and violence. 5/
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Both these presentations are currently accessible on 's website: theequitycollaborative.com/resources/keyn.
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Another astonishing clip from @jalmanzan at @EquityCollab, which #LCPSOfficial paid 500k to apply CRT in schools. Here, he talks about naming his white-passing child, not to carry on a particular tradition or legacy, but overtly so that he will have to address race in his life.
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Another good one:1) frames the achievement gap as a manifestation of the opportunity gap, equating equality of outcome with equality of opportunity. 2) makes strawman that focus on achievement must problematize students & 3) Pretends nothing's changed in education since Jefferson
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In this clip, @jalmanzan, a partner at @EquityCollab, the firm paid over 500k to apply CRT in @LCPSOfficial schools, admits he only cares about kids of certain identities. Narcissism is the guiding force at work here. @AsraNomani @esanzi @WinsomeSears @GlennYoungkin @DefendingEd
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But how does this play out in schools, when all this teacher training percolates down into the classroom? Here's a sample of what this ideology looks like when introjected by young students. twitter.com/MythinformedMK
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