CRT: Texas School District Pulls Children's Author Books

Katy Independent School District has temporarily removed Jerry Craft's books from its library
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A Texas school district has "temporarily" removed children's books by an award-winning author and canceled a planned appearance from the writer after parents claimed his books teach critical race theory.

Katy Independent School District has temporarily removed Jerry Craft's books from its library and will make a longer-term decision within the next 15 days after conducting a review, according to KPRC 2, a local news station in Houston.

Craft was scheduled to virtually visit with third through fifth graders at Roosevelt Alexander Elementary School. The school allowed parents to opt their students out of the visit, and at least 30 parents did so, KPRC 2 reported.

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