Report: Standards For Teaching Reconstruction Failing Students

January 13, 2022 | Black Star News

WASHINGTON—A report released today by the Zinn Education Project shows standards that influence how the Reconstruction era is taught in U.S. schools are at best inadequate. In more than a dozen states, they still reflect century-old historic distortions that justified denying Black Americans full citizenship.

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