Saturday, March 7, 2020

Politicized teaching feared with ‘climate change’ standards

The targeting of agriculture and energy as climate problems in state academic standards has officials in major industries concerned that classroom discussions could swerve from study of hard science to politicized bashing of economic activity.


The inclusion of “climate change” material in Oklahoma’s new science standards for public schools, beginning as early as middle school, has business leaders concerned classrooms could become politicized and schools weaponized against economically foundational industries.

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from Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs Politicized teaching feared with ‘climate change’ standards