Florida Rejects 41% Of New Math Textbooks, Citing Critical Race Theory

Essence Magazine:

By Ashlee Banks ·Updated April 19, 2022

The Florida Department of Education has rejected the use of dozens of mathematics textbooks alleging the educational material violates the state’s learning standards and incorporates critical race theory.

The Florida Department of Education released a press release that stated, “The approved list followed a thorough review of submissions at the Department, which found 41 percent of the submitted textbooks were impermissible with either Florida’s new standards or

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