2 leave education board that rescinded anti-racism measure
Two Republican appointees to the Ohio State Board of Education resigned Friday, weeks after they opposed its decision to rescind an anti-racism resolution.
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Two Republican appointees to the Ohio State Board of Education resigned Friday, weeks after they opposed its decision to rescind an anti-racism resolution.
Updated: 4:40 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021 The Ohio Senate is expected to vote Friday to remove Laura Kohler and Eric Poklar from the Ohio Board of Education. Earlier this month, Kohler, who serves as president of the board, and Poklar both voted against repealing an anti-racism resolution the board had previously passed after George Floyd was killed by a Minnesota Police officer in 2020.
Earlier this month, two board members both voted against repealing an anti-racism resolution the board had previously passed after George Floyd was killed by a Minnesota Police officer in 2020.
Two appointees to State Board of Education have resigned ahead of an expected vote in the Ohio Senate to remove Laura Kohler and Eric Poklar from the Ohio Board of Education.
The State Board of Education voted a few weeks ago to rescind an anti-racism resolution approved in the wake of the killing of George Floyd last summer.