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Florida’s school system first to adopt controversial group’s ‘Phoenix Declaration’; critics say it’s indoctrination

The Florida Department of Education on Thursday unanimously approved a new set of guiding principles for the state’s ...
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Florida adopts conservative ‘Phoenix Declaration’ for all of its schools

The declaration was unanimously approved on Thursday and lists seven "guiding principles for education in Florida." ...

Walter Isaacson on the Declaration of Independence and the 26 Words That Defined America

Author Walter Isaacson is drawn to minds that bend the world. He writes about men who catch lightning, who bottle reason, who ...

Florida to adopt conservative-backed “Phoenix Declaration” in schools

The State Board of Education, which also approved social-studies changes intended to highlight ideological evils of communism ...
The College Fix

Alaska school district disclaimer on Declaration of Independence, Constitution: We ‘do not endorse these materials’

The Anchorage School District in Alaska added a disclaimer to the Declaration of Independence and Constitution, stating it ...

Justice Gorsuch to co-author children’s book about the Declaration of Independence

Justice Neil Gorsuch said Thursday he will co-author a children’s book next year focused on the Declaration of Independence, ...

The mayor lifted a homeless emergency declaration. South L.A. merchants and residents aren't so sure

This South L.A. homeless encampment was sanitized more than 20 times this year. Cleaning it is not enough, residents say.
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US makes clear it will oppose a G20 Johannesburg Leaders’ Declaration

The summit now seems to be headed for a weaker ‘Chair’s Statement’. The prospects of Leaders’ Declaration were fading anyway, ...