Conservative school board in Missouri rescinds anti-racism resolution
Francis Howell School Board led by new conservative board members elected since last year, has revoked that anti-racism resolution.
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Francis Howell School Board led by new conservative board members elected since last year, has revoked that anti-racism resolution.
The Francis Howell School District near St. Louis voted to revoke the anti-racism resolution and will remove copies from all school buildings.
Thursday’s decision in Missouri follows a trend. School board matters have become intense political battlegrounds
The board's vice president, Randy Cook, said phrases in the resolution such as “systemic racism” aren't defined and mean different things to different people.
A conservative school board rescinded an anti-racism resolution Thursday that was enacted following the death of George Floyd, according to The Associated Press.