How Southlake, Texas, Won Its Battle against Critical Race Theory

And the lessons for everyone else.

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It was the weekend that changed politics in Southlake, Texas, forever.

At the end of July last year, word began to spread of a quiet effort by the school board to pass a so-called Cultural Competence Action Plan, a critical race theory–inspired effort to ingrain woke racial politics in the town’s schools.

Rich Lowry

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Rich Lowry

Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.

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