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  2. Censorship of school curricula in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the 21st century in the United States, Republican lawmakers have proposed or enacted legislation to censor school curricula that taught about comprehensive sex education, [20] LGBTQ people, [21] higher-order thinking skills, [22] social justice, [23] sexism and racism, [24] and various left-wing political philosophies.

  3. Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District - Wikipedia

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    ID's backers have sought to avoid the scientific scrutiny which we have now determined that it cannot withstand by advocating that the controversy, but not ID itself, should be taught in science class. This tactic is at best disingenuous, and at worst a canard. The goal of the IDM is not to encourage critical thought, but to foment a revolution ...

  4. Edwards v. Aguillard - Wikipedia

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    Edwards v. Aguillard, 482 U.S. 578 (1987), was a United States Supreme Court case concerning the constitutionality of teaching creationism.The Court considered a Louisiana law requiring that where evolutionary science was taught in public schools, creation science must also be taught.

  5. Demanding transparency: New appeal filed in Cassidy ... - AOL

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    The decision to cut art instruction at Lexington’s Cassidy Elementary School continues to be controversial. Kentucky’s attorney general has denied an appeal and another was filed Wednesday.

  6. Teacher under fire for controversial classroom treats - AOL

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    MANTECA, CALIF. (KTXL) - An Manteca-area student is accusing his teacher of promoting religion in a public school setting. New Vision High School teacher John Alameda allegedly rewarded students ...

  7. Why America Needs Ebonics Now - The Huffington Post

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    Or consider the Ebonics controversy, the starkest example of how “defending” Standard English ends up denigrating everything that isn’t. In 1996, the Oakland School Board passed a resolution declaring that AAVE was a distinct language and that it should be welcomed in classrooms. The freakout was immediate and intense.

  8. Clearcutting - Wikipedia

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    Slash and burn techniques are typically used by civilians in search of land for living and agricultural purposes. The forest is first clear cut, and the remaining material is burned. One of the driving forces behind this process is a result of overpopulation and subsequent sprawl. These methods also occur as a result of commercial farming.

  9. NAACP calls on Black student-athletes to boycott Florida ...

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    In a challenge to the state’s new anti-DEI rules, the head of the NAACP is calling on Black student athletes to reconsider attending Florida public colleges and universities.