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PragerU, known for making conservative web videos, has gotten a line of cartoon videos and education materials, called PragerU Kids, into public schools in four states.
Sep. 8—Norman Public Schools plans to vet PragerU, a conservative media organization that has been suggested as a source for school curriculum. Nick Migliorino, district superintendent, sent a ...
PragerU is based in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, California, [3] and it had around 50 employees as of January 2020. [7] PragerU encourages students to join "PragerFORCE", an international student organization to promote PragerU's videos and ideology; about 6,500 college and high school students promoted its videos as of 2020. [7]
The conservative K-12 site, commonly referred to as PragerU, is an unaccredited nonprofit that provides students with “supplemental” classroom materials that will be partnering with the South ...
PragerU Kids came to wider media attention in the United States following the state of Florida's decision to allow PragerU Kids videos to be shown in the state's schools. [2] Much of the content of PragerU Kids has come under scrutiny of media experts and educators, such as videos which downplay the Warsaw Uprising.
Some of the first evidence of censorship of school curriculum in the United States comes during the Civil War, when Southern textbook publishers removed material critical of slavery. [7] [8] After the Civil War, a vigorous movement from groups like the United Daughters of the Confederacy in the South promoted the Lost Cause of the Confederacy ...
Florida has approved content from conservative group PragerU to be used in public schools.
[1] [5] He became a fellow at the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs and attended there from 1970 to 1972, while he also took courses at the University of Leeds. [1] [5] After he left graduate school, Prager left Modern Orthodoxy but maintained many traditional Jewish practices; he remains religious. [1]