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Board removes a Spanish curriculum block and approves fall instructional materials as amended
Summary
The state board voted to remove one block of Spanish instructional materials citing cultural-sensitivity concerns and approved the overall fall instructional materials review as amended; the removal passed unanimously and the amended package passed 14–1.
The board moved and approved changes to the fall instructional materials review, removing one block of Spanish curriculum cited by board members for politically charged or culturally insensitive content.
The removal was proposed during consideration of the consent calendar after Vice Chair Wood asked that instructional materials be pulled for discussion. Vice Chair Wood said the panel found the block raised concerns including "political…
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