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Gov. Ron DeSantis defended Florida's new African American history curriculum, saying slaves developed skills 'in spite of slavery, not because of it.' ...
Sen. Tim Scott, S.C. stood by his comments slamming Florida's Black history curriculum, suggesting his GOP rival Ron DeSantis and Vice President Kamala Harris are actually aligned.
Local teacher Zoë Padrón believes telling a true and complete history of the United States to Albemarle County students prepares them to be citizens of the 21st century.
Florida’s History Curriculum Is Better Than the Lies about It. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during the National Action Network Convention in New York City, April 14, 2023.
Black History Month honors Black people’s lives, accomplishments and contributions to the world. It started as Negro History Week in 1926 to counter racist stereotypes of Black people and tell ...
A new curriculum for African American history approved by the Florida Board of Education includes a lesson that teaches slavery had “personal benefits.” The board unanimously approved the ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis said that the controversy surrounding Florida’s new Black history curriculum is a “hoax” that was pushed by Vice President Kamala Harris. He appeared to defend the ...
The curriculum was designed with a cross-disciplinary approach that uses reading and language arts lessons to advance or cement concepts in other disciplines, such as history and social studies.
Curriculum standards move slowly, Davis said, and it is unlikely there will be a large-scale response in lesson plans. “It feels like it is all up to the history department,” she said.
JeffCo students walk out, again, over proposed history curriculum changes; What do opponents say about this proposed change to teaching AP history? Students see the proposed resolution as censorship.
AUSTIN — A conservative education think tank has severely criticized Texas' new social studies curriculum standards as a "politicized distortion of history … offering misrepresentations at ...