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The Independent
DeSantis cites ‘queer’ theory for African American history course ban
Ron DeSantis pointed to contents concerning prisons and “queer theory” when explaining why an African American history course has been…
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2 days ago
Politico
DeSantis defends banning African American studies course as Black leaders call for action
Black officials in Florida are seeking to overturn the administration’s determination that the class “significantly lacks educational value.
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1 day ago
New York Post
Ron DeSantis defends Florida’s rejection of ‘woke’ black history course after WH criticism
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday defended his state’s rejection of an advanced placement course on black history, calling the instruction…
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2 days ago
BBC
Ron DeSantis government bans new advanced African American history course
Florida officials have blocked the introduction of a new advanced-level high school course that teaches African American history.
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5 days ago
Newsweek
Fact Check: Did Ron DeSantis Ban AP African American Studies in Florida?
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has long opposed “woke” teaching practices, banning critical race theory from state education.
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5 days ago
The Guardian
Ron DeSantis bans African American studies class from Florida high schools
Move by the Republican governor is the latest in a series of actions to stop conversations about race and gender in public schools.
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5 days ago
Newsweek
Ron DeSantis Is Banning Black Studies in Schools and It’s Disgraceful | Opinion
As high school students challenge themselves with rigorous Advanced Placement courses across the nation, Florida governor Ron DeSantis has…
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4 days ago
HuffPost
Florida Bans AP African-American History Course Over ‘Educational Value’
Florida’s ultraconservative Gov. Ron DeSantis has waged a battle against what he calls “woke” teaching.
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6 days ago
NPR
High schoolers threaten to sue DeSantis over ban of African …
The news comes one day after the College Board announced it would revise the course. “By rejecting the African American history pilot program,…
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2 hours ago
Education Week
Florida’s Ban on AP African American Studies, Explained
“When you try to use black history to shoehorn in queer theory, you are clearly trying to use that for political purposes,” DeSantis said. “One…
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5 days ago