Commentary: The left and right are both wrong about Ron DeSantis’ ‘Western civilization’ courses
by Jonathan Zimmerman, Chicago Tribune
Mar 07, 2023
3 minutes
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he wants every college in his state to teach courses in “Western civilization.”
And I say: Bring it on.
“We want to make sure that everybody that goes through a Florida university has to take certain core course requirements, that’s really focused on giving them the foundation so that they can think for themselves,” DeSantis declared earlier this year. “And the core curriculum must be grounded in actual
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