The Texas House passed House Bill 3979 on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, banning the mandatory teaching of critical race theory and the 1619 Project in Houston-area public schools. The legislation, authored by Rep. Steve Toth, R-The Woodlands, aims to prohibit concepts suggesting inherent racial superiority or racism, with supporters saying it promotes racial harmony by emphasizing equality. Authored by Rep. Steve Toth, R-The Woodlands, the bill targets…
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