Discover the impact of “radical indoctrination” narratives as Alice O’Brien, General Counsel of the National Education Association, joins moderator Paul D. Henderson, civil rights lawyer and education advisor, to examine the growing politicization of public schools. This How Things Work episode breaks down the legal frameworks surrounding curriculum censorship, book bans, and classroom speech restrictions. Learn how these efforts and politicized claims intersect with the First Amendment and equal protection—and what’s at stake for educators, students, and public education itself.
CRSJ, in collaboration with the DEI Center and its entities, the Center for Public Interest Law and its entities, the Young Lawyers Division, and other Section Divisions and Forums, is launching a new rapid-response project that will provide videos, resources, and other information breaking down key legal developments by explaining specific actions the government is taking, the legality of these actions, its impact on civil rights and daily life, and steps attorneys and advocates can take to protect our communities. Learn more at How Things Work: The Legal Edition
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Take Back the Court
More in this Series
- The Legacy of The Laken Riley Act
- Mass Deportation & Expedited Removal
- Guantanamo Bay Detentions
- The Hyde Amendment
- Birthright Citizenship
- Immigrants & Crime Myths
- Immigration Registration
- Threats to Military Rule of Law
- Native Americans & Birthright Citizenship
- Unraveling Justice: Systemic Inequities, Representation, and the Fight for Civil Rights
- Indian Country Advocacy with the Trump Administration
