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Florida bans 50 math books while a Republican judge in Texas argues there's no reason ... Even basic literacy and math skills are viewed as a threat because they open the door to critical thinking.
SARASOTA, Fla. – The Florida Department of Education rejected more than 50 mathematics textbooks – about 40% of those submitted – for failing to meet Florida’s new learning standards or ...
On Friday, Florida Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran announced that the state had rejected the math textbooks under the state's Benchmarks for Excellent Student Thinking (B.E.S.T.) standards.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has rejected 54 math books, referencing critical race theory, common core, and other topics. See the state's full statement.
Rep. Anna Eskamani, D-Orlando, called it part of the Republican Party’s agenda to eliminate critical thinking in schools. “They’re accusing some invisible enemy of indoctrination.
At least 71% of the math books for grades k-5 were restricted. About 20% of those for middle schools weren't approved, while 35% of those for high school didn't pass the test. More in U.S.
Two math equations were released from two of 54 math books that were rejected by the state’s education department. In both of these examples, students are asked to interpret data, showing levels ...
Fact Check. The Florida Department of Education rejected a number of mathematics textbooks for public schools that the department said contained references to critical race theory (CRT), and other ...
At least 71% of the math books for grades k-5 were restricted. About 20% of those for middle schools weren't approved, while 35% of those for high school didn't pass the test.
Since 2004, The William Sacco Critical Thinking Foundation has honored the top mathematics students and educators in Harford County, and now, the foundation has reached a milestone of $100,000 in ...