Superintendent Mary Templeton of the Washougal School District asked to reduce her base salary by $7,200 for the 2024-25 school year, conceded a vacation buy-back and waived a salary increase.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey said he has received reports that the Lindbergh, Parkway and Webster Groves school districts have been discriminating against students and staff based on their religion or race.

The bill would also prohibit schools from selling items with banned mascots and remove banned logos from school property. As of 2021, there were more than 50 high schools in the state with Native American names or imagery for their mascots, according to Illinois Public Media.

More than 40% of teachers believe current curriculum-related debates have had a negative impact on their job, according to the Pew Research Center. What do these topics include?