South Carolina Partners with PragerU
Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver announced the formal partnership today on the controversial edutainment producer's website
Note: this piece has been updated throughout to clarify language and add additional examples.
As you know, American history is full of triumph, tragedy, and I think most of all the word I think of is resilience.
-Ellen Weaver, interview with PragerU CEO Marissa Streit (September 16, 2024)
America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future.
-Frederick Douglass, “What, to the Slave, is the Fourth of July?”
A special pop-up video on the home page of the controversial right-wing content creator PragerU’s website now announces “PRAGERU NOW IN SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOLS.”
The announcement image features South Carolina Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver standing with PragerU CEO Marissa Streit. Clicking on the image will take you to a twenty-minute interview between Weaver and Streit.
The video primarily promotes a document (originally available as a link on the same page) which claims to tie P…
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