Leon County Schools honors Florida's Emancipation Day

Leon County Schools honors Florida's Emancipation Day
Enhanced Curriculum to be Taught May 20th
Courtesy: MGN Online
and last updated 2021-05-19 11:39:09-04
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Leon County Schools is honoring the history of Florida's Emancipation Day on May 20
with enhanced curriculum and programs throughout the district.
“It is vitally important for our students to learn and understand our shared history,” said Superintendent Rocky Hanna. “As a former American history teacher, it gives me great pride to support this initiative in honor of this historic event.”
LCS is one of only 11 school districts recognized as an African-American History Exemplar District. This pilot program continues to build on LCS’ commitment to infuse African-American history into the curriculum throughout the school year and across many different subject areas.

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