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Ep. 70: Who Shapes America's Story? The Battle Between Teaching History and Hiding History
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In this episode, Dr. Almitra Berry delves deep into a pivotal moment at the intersection of education and politics, where the decisions made by the Arkansas Department of Education reverberate far beyond state lines. With a powerful quote from one of the Little Rock Nine serving as our guiding beacon, Dr. Berry invites us to embark on a transformative journey.
Key Takeaways:
- The Arkansas Department of Education's decision not to count AP African American Studies towards graduation has sparked controversy.
- The Learns Act in Arkansas encompasses various aspects of education, including school vouchers, teacher pay raises, literacy standards, and material reviews, affecting what students learn.
- Many states are proposing or approving legislation to restrict how race is taught in schools, reflecting a broader national trend.
- Confederate and conservative ideologies have influenced Southern education for over a century, shaping curricula and contributing to the current debate on educational content.
- Questions arise about the timing and motives behind the Arkansas Department of Education's decision, emphasizing the intersection of politics and education.
- The episode explores who gets to control the narrative of American history and whose voices are included in education, particularly in courses like AP African American Studies.
As Dr. Berry aptly puts it, "Don't worry about the things you cannot change. Let's change the things we can no longer accept." So, join the conversation, share your voice, and tune in to this episode to be part of the change. Together, we can shape the future of education and ensure that all voices are heard and valued in the story of our nation.
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