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How right-wing radicals are reshaping what's taught in your local schools / FROM THE ARCHIVE

David K. Shipler & Daniel Zwerdling

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Republicans and their allies are banning books, courses and even brief classroom chats 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.