The College Board is caving to pressure from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to water down an Advanced Placement high school course on African American studies... TMZ.com
Governor Ron DeSantis , Blocks African American History, AP Course in Florida.
ABC News reports that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis'
administration has rejected a high school Advanced
Placement African American history course.
The Florida Department of Education said the course is , "inexplicably contrary to Florida law and
significantly lacks educational value.".
If the course comes into compliance and
incorporates historically accurate content,
the department will reopen the discussion, Florida DOE official, via ABC.
ABC News reports that the course is currently being taught
in pilot programs across the country with plans to make
it available to any high school that wants it by 2024.
ABC News reports that DeSantis' decision
signifies his latest effort to combat
"woke"-ness in education.
We seek normalcy, not philosophical
lunacy, we will not allow reality, facts
and truth to become optional. We will
never surrender to the woke mob.
Florida is where woke goes to die, Ron DeSantis, via ABC.
DeSantis' administration has pushed the
"Stop WOKE" Act, which aims to restrict race-related content in workplaces, schools and colleges.
DeSantis' administration has pushed the
"Stop WOKE" Act, which aims to restrict race-related content in workplaces, schools and colleges.
ABC News reports that law has been
temporarily blocked and is
currently facing legal opposition.
DeSantis' administration is also responsible for the Parental Rights in Education Law aimed at restricting content on sexual orientation and gender identity in classrooms.
DeSantis' administration is also responsible for the Parental Rights in Education Law aimed at restricting content on sexual orientation and gender identity in classrooms
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DeSantis Proposes Statewide Ban , on COVID-19 Pandemic Mitigation Measures.
On January 17, Florida Governor
Ron DeSantis proposed a policy which would
ban many pandemic mitigation efforts. .
CNN reports that the proposed ban
would include mask mandates and
vaccine requirements in the state. .
When the world lost its mind, Florida was
a refuge of sanity, serving strongly as
freedom’s linchpin. These measures will
ensure Florida remains this way and will
provide landmark protections for
free speech for medical practitioners, Ron DeSantis, via CNN.
The proposal would prohibit vaccine passports and ban schools from imposing vaccine or mask mandates, businesses from requiring masks and employers from mandating vaccines.
The proposal would prohibit vaccine passports and ban schools from imposing vaccine or mask mandates, businesses from requiring masks and employers from mandating vaccines.
CNN reports that DeSantis has
emerged as an outspoken critic of
many pandemic mitigation measures.
In December, the Florida governor urged
the Supreme Court to open an investigation into , "any and all wrongdoing in Florida
with respect to COVID-19 vaccines.".
In December, the Florida governor urged
the Supreme Court to open an investigation into , "any and all wrongdoing in Florida
with respect to COVID-19 vaccines.".
DeSantis requested a grand jury investigation into
a number of entities associated with developing,
distributing and promoting vaccines.
DeSantis requested a grand jury investigation into
a number of entities associated with developing,
distributing and promoting vaccines.
The investigation would reportedly include
pharmaceutical manufacturers, medical
associations and their executive officers.
In 2021, DeSantis signed legislation that imposed fines
on businesses and hospitals for requiring vaccination
without exemptions or alternative courses of action
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On Sunday, supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro vandalised government buildings. Many of the protesters said they wanted the Brazilian army to bring back the far-right Bolsonaro to power and oust the newly elected leftist President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
#JairBolsonaro #LuizInacioLuladaSilva #BrazilProtests
A day after Jammu Kashmir Disaster Management Authority issued an alert, today officials informed that a massive avalanche hit the upper reaches of the Afarwat peak of Gulmarg in North Kashmir. Police..
A couple in Iran have been sentenced to 10 years in jail after a video of them dancing went viral on social media.
#Iran #Iranprotest #Irancouplejailed
Recently, a video from Bengaluru went viral on social media where a man identified as Akshay Gupta from another state removed the sticker that was pasted on the instructions written in the Hindi..
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