Florida’s Board of Education approved new rules for teaching black history in the state's public schools Wednesday. See potential biases and similarities in reports from thehill, dcexaminer and politico:
Florida’s Board of Education approved new rules for teaching black history in the state's public schools Wednesday.sparked controversy, including how instruction will explore"the various duties and trades performed by slaves" and"how slaves developed skills which, in some instances, could be applied for their personal benefit.
""How can our students ever be equipped for the future if they don’t have a full, honest picture of where we’ve come from?," said the head of Florida's largest teachers' union."These standards will further cement Florida as a national leader in education, as we continue to provide true and accurate instruction in African American History," said a Florida Education Department spokesman.
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