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Torrance Unified board hears ethnic-studies progress, trustees say they will continue work amid state uncertainty
Summary
Superintendent and staff told the board TUSD has already developed ethnic-studies courses and used a $192,000 implementation grant; trustees asked about state funding and signaled support for continuing the classes even if the mandate or funding changes.
Dr. Egan told the Torrance Unified School District Board of Education that the district has already developed and begun offering ethnic-studies coursework and that the district received a $192,000 implementation grant to support rollout.
The update described courses offered this past school year (including ethnic literature) and positive student feedback captured in a concluding survey with an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5. Dr. Egan said elective courses are available for students wishing to pursue…
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