The bus caravan visited Cruz first not only because he’s the Texas legislator who has received the most money from the NRA - over $749,000 - but also because of his staunch pro-gun commentary after the Uvalde massacre, in which he parroted NRA talking points by suggesting the school might have avoided the shooting by having fewer doors. Kindergarten graduation card - Chase Kowalski, Sandy Hook Jersey - Joaquin Oliver, Parkland Red & gray gloves - Chase Kowalski, Sandy Hook /erESuRDHGX- Change the Ref July 14, 2022
NRA Children’s Museum: School Achievement medal - Chase Kowalski, Sandy Hook Gracie Muehlberger, Santa Clarita One brightly illustrated “Young Author Certificate” issued to Chase Kowalski, who was murdered in the Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting, is strikingly similar to the certificates held by Uvalde, Texas, fourth-graders at an awards ceremony in May just hours before they were murdered. The NRA Children’s Museum is actually a museum: Alternating with the unoccupied seats are school desks filled with books and backpacks owned by young victims of gun violence. But the buses aren’t simply a symbolic memorial. Using a convoy of empty buses to represent the children killed by gun violence over the past two years is particularly notable since, during that period, guns surpassed cars as the No. Oliver’s intention for the project is clear: “We’re going after the money.” The one-mile-long caravan paid its first visit to the home and then the office of Ted Cruz, one of the NRA’s top-funded politicians. The latest work of artist Manuel Oliver, whose son, Joaquin, was one of 18 people killed in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, in 2018, hit the road yesterday.
children killed by gun violence since 2020 - is not subtle. The yellow school buses winding through the streets of Houston just kept coming - empty, draped in purple-and-black bunting, and emblazoned with bold black letters reading, “GUN VIOLENCE IN AMERICA.” The message of the NRA Children’s Museum - 52 school buses with 4,368 vacant seats for all of the U.S. Make the Senator’s day.Fifty-two empty school buses make up the NRA Children’s Museum. Share them with the little ones in your life. So we've compiled a list for your reading pleasure here. It's such a fine reading list, in fact, that Cruz’s children can find the very same books available in their own school library, as one Twitter user notes. Irrelevant as the reading list may be to Judge Jackson's judicial record, it's nevertheless a great list, with selections for younger children, developing teenagers, and interested parents alike. “They don’t come up in my work as a judge, which I’m respectfully here to address.”
“I have not reviewed any of those books or any of those ideas,” she said. Kendi’s Antiracist Baby, Jackson reminded him that this moral panic wasn’t at all relevant to the job she was being interviewed for. As one teacher told EdWeek, “The way we usually see any of this in a classroom is: ‘Have I thought about how my Black kids feel? And made a space for them, so that they can be successful?’ That is the level I think it stays at, for most teachers.”Īs Cruz railed about racist babies, gesturing toward blown-up pages from Ibram X. Republicans have weaponized the term to demonize curriculum that highlights ideas of racism and privilege, but if you’re looking for CRT in K-12 schools, you generally won’t find it. Jackson rightly explained that “Critical race theory, as an academic theory, is taught in law schools.” Developed over forty years ago as a framework for legal analysis, the theory argues that racism is not just a personal prejudice, but a social construct sometimes embedded in our laws and institutions.
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