TWO REPORTERS

Are right-wing conservatives reshaping what's taught in your local schools?

David K. Shipler & Daniel Zwerdling

Republicans and their allies are banning books, courses and even brief lessons about "divisive topics" - and passing laws to punish teachers who disobey. They're also spending big money to elect school boards that embrace their extremist visions. Jonathan Friedman of PEN America describes some of the most threatening developments across the country.