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elleng

(136,043 posts)
Tue Mar 28, 2023, 11:16 PM Mar 2023

@ my daughters' elementary school (today's curriculum. Daughters now have 3rd grade boys.)

'Third graders are beginning their Civil Rights unit last week by reading and discussing The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles. Teachers Laurie and Kathy guided the students through several points of the book to reflect on what it must have been like to go to school during desegregation.'

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@ my daughters' elementary school (today's curriculum. Daughters now have 3rd grade boys.) (Original Post) elleng Mar 2023 OP
OMG! Critical Race Theory!!! regnaD kciN Mar 2023 #1
Even worse - historical facts! Mister Ed Mar 2023 #3
Good. LoisB Mar 2023 #2
Recommended. H2O Man Mar 2023 #4

Mister Ed

(6,352 posts)
3. Even worse - historical facts!
Wed Mar 29, 2023, 12:53 AM
Mar 2023

How dare they teach factual history, knowing full well it might make someone somewhere - someone white - feel uncomfortable?

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