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How Florida is challenging climate change in textbooks, while quietly updating its science standards | WUSF

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Florida's high school science textbooks are being altered to downplay climate change, as the state updates its science standards for the first time since 2008. Critics, including educators and experts, express concern over the impact of these changes on student learning and the politicization of climate education.
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How Florida is challenging climate change in textbooks, while quietly updating its science standards
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The article is a news piece that effectively reports on the changes to Florida's science education standards regarding climate change, clearly presenting various stakeholders' viewpoints and concerns.

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