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The curriculum change comes as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis continues to make the culture war against so-called “woke” ideology a central focus of his campaign for the 2024 Republican ...
The Florida Board of Education approved its 2024 social studies standards, including an African American history lesson that has caused controversy. Florida K-12 curriculum still will say Black ...
The Florida Board of Education passed new standards for teaching Black history in public schools Teachers enraged that Florida’s new Black history standards say slaves could ‘benefit’ Skip ...
‘Most of us did not want that language,’ working group member says
Civil rights groups, lawmakers and educators blast ‘inaccurate and a scary’ African American history standards
Florida schools have embraced curriculum that shys away from discussing the evils of slavery
Some of the first evidence of censorship of school curriculum in the United States comes during the Civil War, when Southern textbook publishers removed material critical of slavery. [7] [8] After the Civil War, a vigorous movement from groups like the United Daughters of the Confederacy in the South promoted the Lost Cause of the Confederacy ...
Members of the Florida work group that developed new standards for teaching African American history opposed the sections that have recently drawn criticism.