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Nikki Haley has called for every governor in America to ban funding for critical race theory in schools.
The former U.N. Ambassador on Monday that teaching the subject is 'harmful for the well-being of our children'.
It comes amid increasing anger among parents over CRT-themed subjects being taught in schools and workshops being offered to teachers and administrations.
New rules approved on Monday by the State Board of Education in Oklahoma meant public school teachers could have their teaching licences suspended for teaching certain concepts about race and racism.
Nikki Haley has called for every governor in America to ban the teaching of critical race theory, saying the subject is 'harmful for the well-being of our children'
Haley told Fox News: 'Think about a five-year-old that starts kindergarten and they don't know anything about color.
'If she's White, you're telling her she's bad. If she's Brown or Black, you're telling her she will never be enough and she's always a victim. That's harmful for the well-being of our children.'
The former South Carolina governor argued that teaching CRT will have 'long-lasting effect on children' and called on governors to not take money from the Department of Education to
