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After last Wednesday’s District 87 School Board meeting saw over two hours of public comment and 50 attendees, the Unit 5 School Board and Superintendent were prepared for a large turnout of passionate speakers.
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Bloomington-Normal high school students say they reject the idea that making curricula more inclusive "divides" students. That comes in response to a conservative campaign against the way students are taught about race, American history and sexual health.
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District 87 officials say they are focused on incorporating more diversity into their curriculum, but it doesn't include Critical Race Theory.
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Bloomington-Normal NAACP leaders say a conservative campaign of pushback against the way Black history is taught in schools shows a need for more honest conversations about what divides the community.