Pritzker warns College Board against any AP course changes to appease DeSantis and ‘Florida’s racist and homophobic laws’ – Chicago Sun-Times

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (left) in November; Gov. J.B. Pritzker (right) last week.“In Illinois, we reject any curriculum modifications designed to appease extremists like the Florida Governor and his allies,” Pritzker wrote in the letter to the College Board.
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Bosco
3 years ago

Is Pritzker talking about curriculum modifications like demanding Black queer history be taught as a normal party of history?

Where's Mine ???
3 years ago

In Illinois, with so few kids reading at grade level (especially low income black & brown kids) how can they qualify for AP courses on African American/ gender queerness??

Fullbladder
3 years ago

Of the two, who is the healthiest in all sense of the word?

The Railroader
3 years ago
Reply to  Fullbladder

Physically? DeSantis

Mentally? Absolutely DeSantis

Giddyap
3 years ago

Pritzker Wants Schools To Teach Curriculum Of Filthy Race Hate And Pedophile Grooming

Pat S.
3 years ago

Name calling usually means someone’s over the target … and the target doesn’t like it.

debtsor
3 years ago

Another strongly worded letter from JB! Powerful words from our lard a$$$$$: AP Black History MUST include Queer Theory, and if it doesn’t, then IL will reject AP Black History, and IL students won’t be able to learn AP Black History at all!

What an amazing argument!

Stewie the Roof Baby
3 years ago

Looks like the fat man is getting nervous! The fat man’s presidential campaign hasn’t begun and he’s already running scared!

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