Slavery has been called America's 'original sin' - dehumanizing, horrific. So why is the Texas State Board of Education looking for a different word to describe it?
Slavery has been called America's"original sin" - dehumanizing, horrific. So why is the Texas State Board of Education looking for a different word to describe it?
Sorrell is also the parent of a second-grade scholar - and a descendant of slaves. Over the years, he's also been a vocal critic of efforts to weaponize the school curriculum in the culture wars over race. Sorrell joins other parents and educators asking questions after word began spreading on social media that efforts to rewrite the state's second grade social studies curriculum included an effort to replace mentions of slavery with"involuntary relocation."
However, both agencies confirm the existence of a"working group" that had been looking at changing the social studies curriculum and was responsible for the proposed language that was rejected. "Here are the facts: at our most recent meeting, the SBOE was presented with an initial draft of 2nd grade Social Studies standards from a review committee that included a section titled: 'Enslaved Peoples in America.
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Texas educator group proposes referring to slavery as “involuntary relocation” in second grade curriculumA group of eight public school educators and one university professor have suggested the change to the Texas State Board of Education, which is considering social studies curriculum revisions this summer.
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Texas educator group proposes referring to slavery as “involuntary relocation” in second grade curriculumA group of Texas educators proposed to the State Board of Education that slavery should be replaced with “involuntary relocation” in the second grade social studies curriculum. The board sent the working draft back for revision.
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Some Texas schools may call slavery 'involuntary relocation'AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Public schools in Texas would describe slavery to second graders as “involuntary relocation” under new social studies standards proposed to the state's education board. A group of nine educators submitted the idea to the State Board of Education as part of Texas' efforts to develop new social studies curriculum, according to the Texas Tribune .
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Some Texas schools may call slavery 'involuntary relocation'Texas public schools may soon describe slavery to second graders as “involuntary relocation” under new, proposed social studies standards.
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Some Texas schools may call slavery ‘involuntary relocation’The board is considering curriculum changes one year after Texas passed a law to eliminate topics from schools that make students “feel discomfort.”
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Texas educators propose referring to slavery as ‘involuntary relocation’The state's Education Board reportedly is asking the group of educators to 'reconsider' the proposed phrasing.
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