Kevin Gannon: Exactly. Texas and Florida essentially set the market for the rest of us

so much freedom and liberty

Textbook authors told climate change references must be cut to get Florida’s OK The directive appears similar to requirements the state imposed on math and social studies textbooks said to include “critical race theory” and “social justice” material www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/07/05/t...

Textbook authors told climate change references must be cut to get Florida’s OKwww.orlandosentinel.com The action appears similar to requirements the state imposed on math and social studies textbooks said to include “critical race theory” and “social justice” material. The s…

See, they have the freedom not to know why their state will be mostly underwater in ~50 years, and by god, they’re gonna make sure of that.

Unfortunately, Florida's actions don't just affect Florida. Textbook publishers don't produce state-specific textbooks; it would be too costly and they'd lose a ton of money. Their textbooks are tailored to roughly fit the biggest markets.

Exactly. Texas and Florida essentially set the market for the rest of us

And demonstrates that the whole GOP "local control" of education rhetoric is bullshit.

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