In Kansas and Nebraska, conservative candidates are set to take control of state school boards, potentially influencing curricula and curtailing teaching on diverse subjects.

Conservative candidates in Kansas and Nebraska are poised to gain control of state school boards in the upcoming November 5 elections. This shift could allow them to influence curricula, potentially limiting teaching on subjects like racism, diversity, and gender, and rejecting social and emotional learning (SEL), viewed by some as promoting liberal values. If successful, they may implement policies such as banning certain books and ending SEL programs.

October 25, 2024
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