Florida DOE rejects 54 math books from state curriculum
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The Florida Department of Education has rejected more than 50 math textbooks. The list of rejected books makes up approximately 41% of submissions, which is the most in Florida's history. Florida banned the teaching of critical race theory in schools in June 2021. The state also banned teaching material from the New York Times' Pulitzer Prize-winning 1619 Project.
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Florida to ban 54 mathematics textbooks over critical race theory
The education boards of Florida banned 54 out of 132 mathematics textbooks that were submitted to be adopted under the states list of instructional material over critical race theory. Ron DeSantis also approved this move and praised the board for their decision.
Florida rejects 41% of new math textbooks, citing critical race theory among its reasons | CNN
The Florida Department of Education announced Friday the state has rejected more than 50 math textbooks from next school year's curriculum, citing references to critical race theory among reasons for the rejections.
Florida Department Of Education Rejects Nearly Half Of Textbooks Submitted For Next School Year
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Florida Department of Education is rejecting just under half of the textbooks submitted for curriculum inclusion in the next school year. Reasons for rejecting the books include references to critical race theory and inclusions of common core. The department found that 41 percent of the books submitted violated their standards.That’s the most in Florida’s history. Books submitted for grades K through 5 saw the highest numb…