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not immediately clear whether the expanded committees will review the history course. Witt said he expected that committees would be asked to review the AP history course.
Board member Julie Williams refused a call to withdraw her original proposal which angered students and teachers by proposing that the course be reviewed with an eye toward promoting patriotism and citizenship and downplaying civil disorder, saying she wanted to keep all options open.
The latest move won't satisfy the students and others who packed the hearing room and also watched the meeting on a big screen outside in the parking lot with popcorn. The students turned in two cardboard boxes of a petition they said was signed by over 40,000 people across the country.
