State Board of Education approves rule changes on pronouns, teaching African American history, TikTok in schools.
July 19, 2023, 6:56 PMThe State Board of Education met Wednesday to decide on several issues affecting Florida students and teachers.– The State Board of Education met Wednesday to decide on several issues affecting Florida students and teachers.
. Dozens of people spoke out against it, with some telling the board they found the proposed changes offensive and incomplete. The curriculum does not include teachings about the Civil Rights movement or Jim Crow until students get to high school. “I beg you to not add to the sin of omission that has existed in this state since its inception by adding it to the sin of commission,” Rev. James Golden said to the State Board of Education during public comment. “The ignorance of racism is found in the context of white supremacy. The arrogance of racism is found in the context of white superiority. You’ve heard more voices here today in opposition to what you know that you’ve probably already decided you’re going to do.
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