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Board approves ethnic studies course; presenters say curriculum will be locally tailored under AB 101
Summary
The Newman‑Crows Landing Unified board voted 5‑0 to approve an ethnic studies curriculum aligned with California’s AB 101 requirements; presenters said the course emphasizes four disciplinary areas and community‑specific materials and includes a district reader compiled with local and family histories.
The Newman‑Crows Landing Unified School District board unanimously approved an ethnic studies curriculum on April 14 following a multi‑year planning effort by district teachers and community members.
A district presenter described the course as grounded in AB 101 (2021), which the presenter said "mandates all students who are going to graduate in the class of 2029 and after are going to be required to pass an ethnic studies course in the state of California." The presentation…
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