Lawmaker who led state to require ethnic studies in schools decries effort to undo it - Albert Lea Tribune

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Lawmaker who led state to require ethnic studies in schools decries effort to undo it - Albert Lea Tribune

By Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton, Minnesota Public Radio News A Republican-led bill at the Minnesota Legislature seeks to erase Minnesota’s ethnic studies standard for K-12 schools, which was set by law in 2023. The additional requirement, which school districts must implement by the 2026-2027 academic year, was intended to teach students more about their and others’ cultures and histories, according to the law text. Students would be able to…