Florida allows conservative PragerU curriculum to be in public schools, decision up to school districts
- Florida has become the first state to allow the use of the conservative curriculum PragerU in public schools. PragerU aims to offer an alternative to what they perceive as left-wing ideology in education.
- PragerU claims that schools are more focused on promoting radical activism than teaching facts, and they want to provide teachers with additional tools that are free from political narratives.
- The Florida Department of Education reviewed PragerU Kids materials and determined that they align with the state's revised civics and government standards. However, it is up to individual school districts to decide whether or not to use the supplemental materials.
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'No educational value': Florida permits schools to use right-wing PragerU materials in classrooms
Florida public schools are now permitted to use right-wing PragerU's "conservative curriculum" in its classrooms, WESH reports. The first state to do so, per Tampa Bay Times, a PragerU news release distributed earlier this week says the group aims to get "as many states as possible" to allow the implementation of its curriculum. According to the release, "Thousands of American teachers and school board members have contacted PragerU desperate f…
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