Nebraska's critical race theory debate

Image:  Nebraska’s governor is publicly pressuring the state university system’s Board of Regents to pass a resolution against critical race theory. “I strongly urge the Board of Regents to pass the resolution opposing the imposition of Critical Race Theory on students, so we keep academic freedom alive and well at the University of Nebraska,” Republican governor Pete Ricketts tweeted this week. The resolution in question, proposed by Regent Jim Pillen, another Republican, who is...