Missouri Parents Outraged Over how Class Assignment Portrays Republicans

Missouri Parents Outraged Over how Class Assignment Portrays Republicans

A high school in Missouri is being criticized by parents and a politician for an assignment question given to students in an advanced placement government class. (Google Maps)

Missouri Republican lawmaker Nick Schroer said the question has ‘no place’ in schools.

by Adam Sabes

A Missouri high school is being criticized by parents and a politician for an assignment question given to students in an advanced placement government class.

The question appeared on an in-class online assignment at a Holt High School advanced placement government course. It asked students which political party is most likely to believe that the “fatal shootings of unarmed African American men by police officers” is not due to racism, according to Fox 2.

“Teresa has heard in the news about the fatal shootings of unarmed African American men by police officers but does not think it is necessarily due to racism. Teresa is MOST likely a:…” the question stated, with the possible answers being “Democrat, black woman, Republican, Democrat-leaning woman.”

The correct answer, according to the assignment, was Republicans.

Read the rest at foxnews.com.

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