The Florida Department of Education (FDOE) and Volunteer Florida are encouraging students to participate in the 2025 Black ...
The award from the National Endowment for the Humanities is aimed at preserving significant historical collections in ...
The award will support a three-year Archivist-in-Training program, designed to provide undergraduates with comprehensive ...
“By integrating comprehensive African American history into our curriculum ... creating with help from the University of West Florida is a curriculum that can be instituted throughout.
Across the next three years, 30 University of North Florida undergraduate students will get paid internships, training and professional development, funded by a $350,000 grant from the National ...
“This is like the Oscars for teachers, who often do not get recognized,” said Renee O’Connor, an African American History studies teacher and Teacher of the Year from 2023, at King’s event. At King’s ...
Florida has required public schools to teach African American history for 30 years. Yet, according to the Associated Press, many students receive lessons that are incomplete or inadequate.
The students at FAMU, aware of the potential implications of the new law, are expressing apprehensions about how it might impact the teaching of topics related to race and American history. The ...
“And in light of everything that’s happening in Florida, and the fact that DeSantis has kind of ushered in this wave of legislation that is really trying to make African-American ...