A military spokesperson confirmed to the Daily Caller News Foundation on Wednesday that one of the instructors removed a slide about systemic racism that had been inserted into official training materials without permission.
The slide stated that racism is ingrained in current American systems, including laws, housing, and education, and asserted that “white people are responsible for current racial bias in today's and future cultures.” It was the first one. disclosed It was posted late Monday by the account Libs of TikTok on social media platform X. An instructor at the Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC) created the slide in 2023, and upon being notified, the Army removed it as it did not meet regulations. service education standards; sarah hawka spokesperson for the Army War College told DCNF.
“The slides currently circulating on social media are not from the approved Army curriculum. They were created by instructors in 2023 and inserted without permission into official slide decks that they modified,” Houk said. he said. (Related: Exclusive: Internal documents reveal Biden administration's plan to impose DEI on Department of Defense-run schools)
CGSC is a subordinate organization of the Army War College. serve as Hock said the company dealt with the situation “immediately and appropriately” after being notified.
Hock did not identify the instructor. After the incident, CGSC held the instructor accountable through “retraining” and required the individual to re-certify, she said.
TikTok's Libs characterized the material as “required training,” which Houck said is incorrect.
“The content presented in the slides is not part of the Command and General Staff School (CGSC) curriculum, is not required training, and does not meet the institution's educational standards,” Houk said. .
SCOOP: Mandatory training for military personnel teaches that America was built on racism, but parents are too ignorant and stupid to teach their children about that. They believe that parents should not be involved in their children's education and should have no say in what their children learn.
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— TikTok Library (@libsoftiktok) March 5, 2024
This slide describes race as a fictional concept, criticizes the U.S. public school system for failing to teach children how to understand and discuss systemic racism, and shows how fundamentally the U.S. I used this as a further example of how I'm prejudiced against black people.
What parents teach their children reflects personal and collective biases, and that “children are failures of the same system'' and are not willing or able to “have discussions at home.'' claims the slide.
“The Army War College is committed to preparing our graduates to become confident and effective leaders through a modern and thought-challenging curriculum taught by professional educators who are experts in their respective fields. '' said Houk. “Curriculum development and implementation is taken seriously and meets the Army's high standards.”
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