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BVSD board adopts interim policy changes on curriculum review and religious instruction procedures
Summary
Trustees approved interim updates to several board policies on Aug. 12, including policies on teaching about religion and material selection, citing recent Colorado legislative changes and a U.S. Supreme Court decision related to a Montgomery County case.
The Boulder Valley School District Board of Education on Aug. 12 approved interim updates to multiple board policies governing instructional materials, library challenges and procedures around religion in schools.
The changes come after Colorado enacted several laws affecting school procedures and after a U.S. Supreme Court decision involving a preliminary injunction request in litigation over learning materials adopted by Montgomery County (Maryland) schools. The district’s legal counsel said the court’s decision and state legislation…
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