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.

2 months ago·Tallahassee, United States

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Times of India

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.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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The Guardian

Florida rejects 54 math textbooks over ‘prohibited topics’ including critical race theory

Move follows a series of hardline measures by Republicans in the state to alter teaching in schools as governor welcomes news

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBS Local

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…

2 months ago·United States

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The Independent

Florida rejects math textbooks for ‘prohibited topics’ like critical race theory

Top state Republican official claims textbook publishers are making ‘systematic attempt’ to ‘infiltrate’ classrooms

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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USA Today

Florida rejects dozens of math textbooks over critical race theory, Common Core standards

The Florida Department of Education rejected 41% of math textbook submissions on Friday because of publishers’ attempt to “indoctrinate” students.

2 months ago·United States

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CNN

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.

2 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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