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ACLU sues Oklahoma over law prohibiting critical race theory topics from being taught in schools
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By Madeline Holcombe, CNN A group of students and educators has filed a complaint challenging an Oklahoma law that restricts teaching about race and gender, in what the American Civil Liberties Union calls the first federal lawsuit to challenge such a statewide ban.
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By Madeline Holcombe, CNN A group of students and educators has filed a complaint challenging an Oklahoma law that restricts teaching about race and gender, in what the American Civil Liberties Union calls the first federal lawsuit to challenge such a statewide ban.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A group of Oklahoma students and educators on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a law that bans the teaching of certain concepts
OKLAHOMA CITY — The ACLU and a group of multi-racial advocacy organizations and educators have sued state officials over the constitutionality of a new law that restricts discussions on race
The lawsuit argues Oklahoma's law banning lessons on gender and race interferes with students' and educators' First Amendment right to learn and talk about those issues in school.
The lawsuit alleges the law led some schools to tell teachers not to use terms like "white privilege" in lessons and prompted some school districts to remove books like “To Kill a Mockingbird” from reading lists.
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