Oklahoma to test teachers from New York, California
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Oklahoma will require teachers from California and New York to pass a PragerU-administered exam aimed at preventing “radical leftist ideology” in classrooms. The test has drawn criticism from teachers’ unions and politicians,
Teachers from 'progressive states' will have to pass PragerU-backed ideology test, Ryan Walters says
The assessment will test knowledge on the Constitution, American exceptionalism and the “fundamental biological differences between boys and girls.”
A CNN report described questions allegedly found in a test that was given to teachers from liberal-leaning states by the Oklahoma Department of Education.
Trump's assault on academia has created an opening for the right-with pseudo-academic organization PragerU to try and fill the void with its brand of conservative content. Oklahoma State Rep. Gabe Woolley defends using PragerU content as a teacher on "The Weekend: Primetime.
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