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T. Keung Hui

North Carolina House budget would make it easier for parents to challenge ‘unfit’ school materials

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina Republican House leaders are reviving efforts to require teachers to post lesson plans online. They want to make it easier for parents to challenge school materials they consider to be unfit too.

The House budget proposal released on Wednesday included elements from “academic transparency” legislation that GOP legislators were unable get passed in the Senate in 2021. The provisions include requiring school districts and charter schools to post online the instructional materials they used in the past school year.

The legislation had been opposed in 2021 by Democratic lawmakers and the North Carolina Association of Educators as being a burden on teachers.

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