Kimberly Thompson, center, listens as Francis Howell School Board members talk in favor of rescinding all previously passed resolutions, including an anti-racism resolution, during a meeting on Thursday, July 20, 2023. Thompson graduated high school from the Francis Howell district, has two children who also graduated from the district, and one child who is still currently enrolled.
The Francis Howell School District is grappling with a record surge of book challenges, which may require hundreds of volunteers and thousands of hours of work to vet the titles.
Supporters on both sides of a measure before the Francis Howell school board gather on June 20 during a board meeting at the school district headquarters in St. Charles County.
Kimberly Thompson, center, listens as Francis Howell School Board members talk in favor of rescinding all previously passed resolutions, including an anti-racism resolution, during a meeting on Thursday, July 20, 2023. Thompson graduated high school from the Francis Howell district, has two children who also graduated from the district, and one child who is still currently enrolled.
Supporters on both sides of a measure before the Francis Howell school board gather on June 20 during a board meeting at the school district headquarters in St. Charles County.
