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Parent urges board to pause $75,000 Reading Horizons purchase over DEI concerns
Summary
A public commenter urged trustees to scrutinize a proposed $75,000 purchase of Reading Horizons reading materials, citing Wyoming’s HB147 and federal directives on DEI and asking the district to require vendor certification that materials do not contain prohibited DEI content.
At the start of public comment, Lara Kate Lemicki asked the board to reconsider a proposed $75,000 purchase of Reading Horizons literacy materials, raising legal and ideological concerns tied to recent state and federal directives.
Lemicki told the board that Wyoming’s new law, described in her remarks as the prohibition on institutional…
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