THURS: New approach to teaching race in school divides NM, National Guard asked to sub for sick teachers amid omicron, + More

A proposal to overhaul New Mexico's social studies standards has stirred debate over how race should be taught in schools, with thousands of parents and teachers weighing in on changes that would dramatically increase instruction related to racial and social identity beginning in kindergarten.

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