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Georgia superintendent says Black studies course breaks law against divisive racial teachings
‘Being Black in America should not be a divisive concept.’
Tagged African American Studies
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Georgia’s largest school district won’t teach Black studies course without state approval
If districts teach the course under the introductory code, students won’t get the extra credit that an AP course carries when the Georgia Student Finance Commission calculates grades to determine whether a student is eligible for Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship.
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In a reversal, Georgia now says districts can use state funding to teach AP Black studies classes
That reversal did little to stem the pushback to Richard Woods’ earlier refusal.
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High school teacher and students sue over Arkansas’ ban on critical race theory
The theory is not a fixture of K-12 education, and Arkansas’ ban does not define what would be considered critical race theory.
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Mississippi auditor says several college majors indoctrinate students and should be defunded
Shad White said the state should cut taxpayer funding for programs in the social sciences, humanities and arts that aren’t advantageous for the state’s economy.
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South Carolina committee advances limits to classroom teaching on race
Similar measures have been proposed in other Republican-dominated statehouses.