Name: Critical Race Theory: Understanding the Debate
Start: 2021-07-13T14:00:00ZEDT
End: 2021-07-13T15:05:00ZEDT

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Join the conversation in our upcoming episode of A Seat at the Table when Peter DeWitt sits down with lawyer-educator Janel George and EdWeek reporters, Stephen Sawchuk and Andrew Ujifusa, as they discuss what鈥檚 at the heart of the debate over critical race theory and why it鈥檚 become so controversial.

Stephen Sawchuk

Associate Editor, Assistant Managing Editor, 澳门跑狗论坛

Stephen covers superintendents, district management, school safety, and civics education for 澳门跑狗论坛. He joined the newspaper in 2008 and formerly covered the teaching profession, curriculum, and instruction. He holds degrees from Georgetown and Columbia Universities and was a 2017 Knight-Wallace Fellow at the University of Michigan. His work has also appeared in Smithsonian.com, The Hechinger Report, and the Huffington Post.

Andrew Ujifusa

Assistant Editor, 澳门跑狗论坛

Andrew covers Congress, the U.S. Department of Education, and national education policy and politics for 澳门跑狗论坛. He is a co-author of 澳门跑狗论坛鈥檚 Politics K-12 blog. He previously worked at newspapers in Maryland and Mississippi and taught English at two high schools in Japan.

Janel George

Lawyer & Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University

Janel is an associate professor at Georgetown University鈥檚 Law Center, where she is the founder and director of the Racial Equity in Education Law and Policy Clinic. She has worked in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives as legislative counsel and for several nonprofits.

Peter DeWitt

Opinion Contributor, 澳门跑狗论坛

Peter DeWitt is a former K-5 public school principal turned author, presenter, and leadership coach.

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