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Officials say they hope their standards can be a model for the country of social studies teaching that is culturally responsive, as student populations grow increasingly diverse.

"I will never forget how my teammates in the Bruins locker room accepted me as one of their own," Willie O'Ree said as his No. 22 was lifted to the rafters.

Oklahoma's State Department of Education fielded a pair of allegations that schools violated the state’s so-called critical race theory ban last fall.

NPR faces tough questions about race after the departures of prominent hosts Audie Cornish, Lulu Garcia-Navarro and Noel King. Yet their decisions also reflect major forces transforming the media.

The episode features reports on Oklahoma's death penalty, new redistricting lines and the First Americans Museum.

The singer-turned-YouTuber is using their platform to take on everything from race- and queer-baiting in Bridgerton to the scrutiny of Black women's bodies to the history of dog-whistle politics.

Americans' life expectancy declined by nearly two years in 2020 compared to the year before, primarily because of COVID-19. The drop in life expectancy was bigger for men, and for Blacks and Latinos.

This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses Gov. Kevin Stitt refusal to renew hunting and fishing licenses for Oklahoma tribes and a bill banning Oklahoma schools from teaching curriculum based off "The 1619 Project" regarding the Black experience during and after slavery.

A Republican Oklahoma lawmaker is proposing a ban of the 1619 Project curriculum, which centers on Black Americans' experience before and after slavery, in the classroom.

While the Census Bureau's set to have its first director who's Latinx, an NPR analysis finds people of color are underrepresented in the top rank of civil servants at the country's main data producer.