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Walking the Line on Divisive Concepts | Birmingham News
Magic City Acceptance Academy, an LGBTQ charter school in Birmingham, claims compliance with Alabama’s “divisive concepts” ban after scrubbing controversial language from public materials—but quietly continues bringing in outside groups like Restore More for anti-racism and social-emotional training, sparking tension with state regulators. Teachers praise the workshops for equipping them to handle tough conversations, while the school’s mental health coordinator plans to train social workers on implicit bias and equity. The school’s efforts to balance state mandates with its mission of…
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