{"id":5700,"date":"2026-02-10T19:18:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T00:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/?p=5700"},"modified":"2026-02-10T19:18:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T00:18:17","slug":"who-decides-what-we-teach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/2026\/02\/10\/who-decides-what-we-teach\/","title":{"rendered":"WHO DECIDES WHAT WE TEACH?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>WHO DECIDES WHAT WE TEACH? SOCIOLOGY AND THE POLITICS OF CURRICULUM<\/b><\/p>\n<p>When: Wed. Feb 18 @ 6:00pm<br aria-hidden=\"true\" \/>Where: On Zoom<\/p>\n<p>When a Florida Board of Governors work group produced a censored version of an Introduction to Sociology textbook, the United Faculty of Florida decided to step in to affirm the importance of teaching according to disciplinary expertise.<\/p>\n<p>Join the United Faculty of Florida and former American Sociological Association presidents <b>Ruth Milkman<\/b> and <b>Aldon Morris <\/b>for a conversation about what is at stake when the state seeks to dictate academic curriculum. Learn how faculty, students, and community members can organize to fight back!<\/p>\n<p>The registration link for <u><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/floridaea.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_L4fdY0HVRE6nWkYZP0BO_Q__;!!FjuHKAHQs5udqho!J-yF-FEQUspGDUefqSC1ezNcAP6KYBYVpyvdxnjWvX7jVe3I8292dRMlzQ8P0XucT-v7L4wG_7v5dLh2trd5$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">the Webinar is here<\/a><\/u>. (<a href=\"https:\/\/floridaea.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_L4fdY0HVRE6nWkYZP0BO_Q#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">https:\/\/floridaea.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_L4fdY0HVRE6nWkYZP0BO_Q#\/registration<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-5701\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/who-decides-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/who-decides-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/who-decides-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/who-decides-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/who-decides-270x350.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/who-decides-116x150.jpg 116w, https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/who-decides.jpg 1159w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHO DECIDES WHAT WE TEACH? SOCIOLOGY AND THE POLITICS OF CURRICULUM When: Wed. Feb 18 @ 6:00pmWhere: On Zoom When a Florida Board of Governors work group produced a censored version of an Introduction to Sociology textbook, the United Faculty of Florida decided to step in to affirm the importance of teaching according to disciplinary expertise. Join the United Faculty of Florida and former American Sociological Association presidents Ruth Milkman and Aldon Morris for a\u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/2026\/02\/10\/who-decides-what-we-teach\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event","category-info"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5700"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5702,"href":"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5700\/revisions\/5702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uff-fiu.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}