Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Utah House adopts resolution urging State Board to bar certain concepts tied to ‘critical race theory’ from curriculum

Utah House of Representatives · May 19, 2021
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The Utah House on May 18, 2021, unanimously passed HR901, a nonbinding resolution asking the State Board of Education to review standards and to prohibit curricular concepts the resolution lists (including assertions that one race is inherently superior or that moral character is defined by race).

The Utah House of Representatives unanimously passed House Resolution 901 on May 18, 2021, asking the State Board of Education to review curriculum standards and to prohibit instructional materials that the resolution characterizes as "critical race theory." Representative Chris Christiansen, the bill sponsor, said the resolution aims to prevent teaching that one race is inherently superior or inferior, that individuals should be discriminated against…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans