and its curriculum is committed to preparing young black men for graduate study and professional life. Morehouse is one of the top producers of African-American graduates entering STEM and business, with special emphasis on black history, culture, and thought. With its reputation for rigor and exc...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-TheCollege Boardsays it plans to release the framework for its pilot AP American Studies course on the first day of Black History Month afterFloridaofficialsrejected the curriculumand Gov.Ron Desantismade accusations that it aimed to indoctrinate students with ideolog...
Two members of the work group that established the standards said in a statement to CBS News that they "proudly stand behind" the language of the lessons, saying that the curriculum provides "comprehensive and rigorous instruction on African American History." Florida Governor Ron DeSanti...
“In the state of Florida, our education standards not only don’t prevent, but they require teaching Black history, all the important things. That’s part of our core curriculum,” DeSantis previously said. “We want education and not indoctrination.” But the official curriculu...
Florida education curriculum sparks debate Miami-Dade school board membersand parents shared concerns about a permission slip asking for parental consent for students to attend Black History Month events. Miami-Dade School Board memberson Wednesday discussedat a school board meeti...
"In the state of Florida, our education standards not only don't prevent, but they require teaching Black history, all the important things. That's part of our core curriculum," DeSantis previously said. "We want education and not indoctrination." ...
🎥 “Use these@Flocabularyresources to honor Black history in your curriculum—not just for the month, but all year long.”#GAFE#EdTech#BlackHistoryMonthhttps://t.co/VZmVkKVN2O — Monica Burns, Ed.D. (@ClassTechTips)February 9, 2018 ...
1968: Students at Howard University stage a sit-in in the school’s administrative offices to demand a more Black-oriented curriculum. 1968: Boston University administration building is shut down by a student sit-in demanding a Black history major and better treatment for black students. 1969: ...
Some of these efforts have already succeeded. In Florida, new curriculum standards will no longer allow students to learn the true history of slavery. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) recently rewrote the history of her own statewhen she answeredthat the Civil War was fought over “...
of the Black History Month curriculum she is taught every year. “With other units, there’s projects, and there’s tests devoted just for those sections. But for Black history and African American history, there’s nothing for that.” ...