A new curriculum on African-American studies is sparking debate after Florida rejected it for allegedly containing critical race theory. See perspectives and news across the spectrum from WSJopinion, thehill, and Marktwhitaker:
regarding black queer studies, activism, reparations movements, and black scholars linked to critical race theory. The curriculum is not finalized, according to The College Board, who stated that the latest changes were made in December.The Wall Street Journal Opinion Editorial Board stated that "DeSantis’s critics have accused him of trying to erase black history, though he was doing nothing of the sort.
" The board said the amendments to the curriculum were"vindication" for DeSantis, who has positioned himself as a leading force in the Republican Party heading into the 2024 election., Mark Whitaker called DeSantis’s efforts against"wokeness" unfounded, and said the potential 2024 Republican candidate is attempting to signal to white students and their parents"that they shouldn’t be made to feel bad about anything their ancestors did to Black people.
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