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Texas lieutenant governor wants to end tenure for new university instructors in attempt to stop the teaching of critical race theory

Headline from KRDO

By Jenn Selva, CNN Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has vowed to end tenure for new hires at public universities and colleges in an attempt to stop the teaching of critical race theory. Patrick spoke at a press conference Friday where he responded to a resolution by the Faculty Council at the U…

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15 articles, oldest first.

  1. WFAA Dallas

    Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says teaching of critical race theory should be grounds for firing at Texas universities, wants to end tenure for professors (opens WFAA Dallas)

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    In a press conference Friday, Patrick said there will be bills next session to end tenure and revoke tenure over critical race theory at Texas universities.

  2. Forbes

    Texas’ Lt. Gov. Wants To End University Tenure To Fight Critical Race Theory (opens Forbes)

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    Dan Patrick said Texas universities are being overtaken by “tenured, leftist professors.”

  3. Washington Examiner

    Texas lieutenant governor proposes ending tenure to stop critical race theory (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Friday he wants to end tenure for professors at public universities in Texas to prevent them from teaching critical race theory.

  4. KRDO

    Texas lieutenant governor wants to end tenure for new university instructors in attempt to stop the teaching of critical race theory (opens KRDO)

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    By Jenn Selva, CNN Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has vowed to end tenure for new hires at public universities and colleges in an attempt to stop the teaching of critical race theory. Patrick spoke at a press conference Friday where he responded to a resolution by the Faculty Council at the U…

  5. FOX 4 Dallas

    Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants to end teacher tenure to fight critical race theory (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    FOX 4 Dallas's feed description

    Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick is vowing legislation to prevent critical race theory from being taught in Texas colleges and universities. He is threatening potentially punitive action against professors who try to teach CRT.

  6. KVIA El Paso

    Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick proposes ending university tenure to combat critical race theory teachings (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Friday that he will push to end professor tenure for all new hires at Texas public universities and colleges in an effort to combat faculty members who he says “indoctrinate” students with teachings about critical race theory.

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