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Policy 2116 dispute surfaces during public comment; board member moves to add policy for second reading
Summary
Public speakers criticized board actions on curriculum and anti-discrimination measures and urged action on Policy 2116 (bathroom/locker-room policy). A board member moved to add Policy 2116 as a second reading on the February agenda.
Several residents used the public comment period at the Jan. 16 Francis Howell R-III Board of Education meeting to raise concerns about the board majority's actions toward Black history curriculum and the removal of an anti-discrimination resolution, and to press the board to adopt Policy 2116 on bathroom and locker-room use.
Public comments and accusations: Harry Harris said the board majority attempted to eliminate Black history curriculum and that the…
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