A Word: Shut Up and Teach?
Florida\u2019s Stop W.O.K.E. Act has been law for less than a year. And while court challenges persist, it\u2019s already having a chilling effect on many educators who teach about race.\xa0On today\u2019s episode of A Word, Jason Johnson is joined by Jonathan Cox, a\xa0University of Central Florida Professor of Sociology. Cox recently spoke with ProPublica about how the crusade against critical race theory led him to cancel some classes and alter others.\n\nGuest: University of Central Florida Sociologist Jonathan Cox\n\nPodcast production by Kristie Taiwo-Makanjuola\n\nYou can skip all the ads in A Word by joining Slate Plus. Sign up now at slate.com/awordplus for just $1 for your first month.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices