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Re: VA-HIST Digest - 28 Jan 2002 to 30 Jan 2002 (#2002-18)
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John Shroeder <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 3 Feb 2002 08:02:48 -0500
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> No Founding Fathers? That's Our New History, by Ellen Sorokin
> THE WASHINGTON TIMES
> Published 1/28/20
>      George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin are not
> included in the revised version of the New Jersey Department of =
> Education
> history standards ? a move some critics view as political correctness at
> its worst.
*****
However, after this hit the papers, the board backed down and added those
three back into the standards as reported later.

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