A bill to give parents in Kentucky a pathway to challenge school curriculum that they believe is unfit for children was cleared by Gov. Andy Beshear.
has cleared the way for a bill to take effect that gives parents a pathway to challenge school instructional materials they consider unfit for children.The bill was part of a push by Republican lawmakers to boost parental input over school policies. It requires Kentucky school districts to create a process to challenge instructional materials that parents deem"harmful" to children.
Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear delivers his State of the Commonwealth speech on Jan. 4, 2023. Beshear recently cleared the way for a bill that gives parents a pathway to challenge school instructional materials that they believe are unfit for children. Supporters said the measure aims to ensure the right for parental responses to books and other school materials containing explicit sexual content. Opponents countered that the measure could lead to the
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