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  2. How school boards became one of democracy’s front lines

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    He has dealt with every school board controversy in the book: natural disasters, teacher strikes, Russian cyberattacks and, of course, COVID-19.

  3. African-American Vernacular English and education - Wikipedia

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    National attitudes towards AAVE were revisited when a controversial resolution from the Oakland (California) school board (Oakland Unified School District) on December 18, 1996, called for "Ebonics" to be recognized as a language of African Americans. In fact, ebonics would be classified as a "second language".

  4. Censorship of school curricula in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the 21st century in the United States, Republican lawmakers have proposed or enacted legislation to censor school curriculum that taught about comprehensive sex education, [20] LGBTQ people, [21] higher-order thinking skills, [22] social justice, [23] sexism and racism, [24] and various left-wing political philosophies.

  5. Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District - Wikipedia

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    e. Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, 400 F. Supp. 2d 707 (M.D. Pa. 2005) [1] was the first direct challenge brought in the United States federal courts testing a public school district policy that required the teaching of intelligent design (ID), ultimately found by the court to not be science. [2] [3] In October 2004, the Dover Area ...

  6. High school activists get controversial book ban reversed in ...

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    WE DID. THAT!”. Edha Gupta, a 17-year-old Central York High School senior who has been instrumental in the movement — writing a local op-ed, starting a Change.org petition to end the ban and ...

  7. RSU 21 School Board chair resigns over controversial Facebook ...

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    RSU 21 School Board Chair Erin Nadeau resigned on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, following a controversial remark she made on Facebook. In her resignation letter to Superintendent Terri Cooper, the town ...

  8. Island Trees School District v. Pico - Wikipedia

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    Island Trees High School in 2019. Board of Education, Island Trees Union Free School District No. 26 v. Pico, 457 U.S. 853 (1982), was a landmark case in which the United States Supreme Court split on the First Amendment issue of local school boards removing library books from junior high schools and high schools.

  9. Embroiled in controversy, Akron school board rescinds Varsity ...

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    In a 5-0 vote, Akron school board members voted Thursday evening to rescind a state-funded tutoring contract that is the focus of an unfair labor practice charge filed by the Akron Education ...