GOP renews early focus on parental rights, critical race theory
Parental access to school records -- and how history and race are taught in Missouri classrooms -- will be among the first topics considered by lawmakers this legislative session.
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Parental access to school records -- and how history and race are taught in Missouri classrooms -- will be among the first topics considered by lawmakers this legislative session.
Proposed bills being considered in the Missouri Senate would restrict the teaching of "divisive concepts" in schools and would give parents the ability to object to any lessons or teaching materials they deem "inappropriate for whatever reason."
Proposed bills being considered in the Missouri Senate would restrict the teaching of "divisive concepts" in schools and would give parents the ability to object to any lessons or teaching materials they deem "inappropriate for whatever reason."
Critical race theory and "Parents' Bill of Rights" legislation will be some of the first bills considered by Missouri lawmakers this session.
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