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January 12, 2024

Rockingham school board deviates from its own book challenge process with temporary ban

By Bridget Manley, Publisher

In the days after the newly instated Rockingham County Board of Education made two decisions Monday, many teachers, parents and students found themselves in the crosshairs of culture wars, as teachers are now required to remove certain books and report student nicknames.

January 9, 2024

New county school board removes books from libraries & adopts Gov. Youngkin’s gender identity policies

By Charlotte Matherly, contributor

In its first official meeting with three newly elected members, the Rockingham County School Board didn’t waste any time enacting some of the controversial policies that have been roiling school boards far and wide.