The Florida Department of Education on Tuesday announced that it had rejected 34 social studies textbooks for K-12 students in the coming year. In some of the books the department approved ...

Florida rejected 35% of the social studies ... books for their schools — to make sure they align with state standards or the benchmarks for what students should learn in each course and grade.

Miami-Dade County School Board Chair Mari Tere Rojas speaks during a board meeting to discuss the adoption of new social studies textbooks ... called out the fourth-grade book for what she ...

(WPEC) — Florida on Tuesday released newly-approved social studies instructional material that will be used in every grade level state ... In another textbook used to teach in middle school ...

(CBS12) — The Florida Commissioner of Education, Manny Diaz, Jr., approved more than 60 percent of social studies books that were ... that will be used in every grade level state-wide.

When textbook publishers submitted social studies instructional materials for ... and a unitary state—a comparison that seventh grade students in Florida are required to make during their ...

It trained dozens of volunteers to review social studies textbooks. In a summary of its findings submitted to the state last month, the group complained that a McGraw Hill fifth-grade textbook ...