Denisha Jones, Ph.D, J.D. - CRT and Our Schools

Denisha Jones discusses the impact of critical race theory (CRT) bans on education, highlighting disparities in student performance in states with such bans. She emphasizes the importance of culturally relevant pedagogy and anti-racist teaching, referencing James Baldwin's work. Jones argues that instead of banning CRT, efforts should focus on addressing educational disparities and supporting black students.

What does Denisha Jones identify as a critical component of effective education for students of color?

How does Denisha Jones relate the teachings of James Baldwin to current educational practices?

According to the text, what is the misconception about black students' performance in schools?