Trump taking a page out of Putin’s playbook? Educational proposals echo Russian reforms

Trump taking a page out of Putin’s playbook? Educational proposals echo Russian reforms Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has vowed to reshuffle the US school system to stamp out “wokeness“ – neo-liberal ideas including those concerning race and gender, advocated by “radical left maniacs.“ Trump proposes cutting federal funding for schools and programs promoting “critical race theory“ (CRT). CRT regards the US state system and society as inherently “racist“. According to the GOP, modern CRT studies are biased against white and Asian people, statehood and law. Trump vows to crackdown on “transgender insanity“ at schools which were pressured to adopt new Title IX regulations on students’ gender identity under the risk of losing federal funding under Joe Biden. The rules include providing access to female lockers and bathrooms for biological males self-identifying as “girls“ and allowing transgender athletes to participate in school sports “matching their identity“. Trump a... Source: Sputnik International