Fri Jan 20, 2023 – 9:39 pm EST
TALLAHASSEE, Florida (LifeSiteNews) — Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is once again drawing the ire of the left for rejecting a pilot version of a race-based AP high school course that reportedly includes a section on “black queer studies” and other concerning topics. DeSantis’ administration says the content violates Florida’s laws against the promotion of divisive “woke” ideology in the classroom.
The curriculum offering in question, an AP African-American Studies pilot course, was launched by The College Board, which also offers SAT test and the Advanced Placement program, and is currently being tested by roughly 60 schools, the National Review reported.
It takes guts to say no to a course that looks benign on the surface but is in fact filled with CRT and leftist propaganda. Governor Ron DeSantis has guts. | Opinion by Stanley Kurtz https://t.co/St64N6v4Ww
— National Review (@NRO) January 20, 2023
The report added that despite ample positive press coverage, the names of those colleges and the precise content of the course have been “clothed … in secrecy.”
While it’s unclear which states are sponsoring the pilot course, it’s evident that at least one state
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