Education
The gaps in teaching U.S. racial history
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Americans’ views of the nation’s racial history are deeply divided. In many ways, this division shapes what students learn—or don’t learn—in the classroom.
Rochester Beacon (https://rochesterbeacon.com/author/smritijacob/page/2/)
Americans’ views of the nation’s racial history are deeply divided. In many ways, this division shapes what students learn—or don’t learn—in the classroom.
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