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Commissioners press for clearer DESE rubric, K'12 curriculum safeguards and stronger guidance on campus boycotts
Summary
Commissioners used the meeting to press for concrete measures on education, campus climate and the intersection of divestment campaigns with antisemitic harms.
Commissioners used the meeting to press for concrete measures on education, campus climate and the intersection of divestment campaigns with antisemitic harms.
On K'12, commissioners supported DESE's role in producing a rubric and recommended adding implementation guidance and reporting mechanisms so allegations of problematic curriculum can be acknowledged, tracked and remediated. Representative Steven Howatt and Commissioner Polanski emphasized that education about antisemitism should be integrated year-round, not confined to Jewish American Heritage…
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