Minnesota HF58 prohibits teaching racist or sexist concepts and creates private rights of action.
Minnesota HF58 prohibits school districts, charter schools, and state colleges and universities from teaching, advocating, or encouraging racist or sexist concepts. It also bans penalizing students who refuse to adopt such concepts, hosting speakers who promote these ideas, and requiring students to engage with materials that espouse these concepts. The bill defines "racist or sexist concept" to include beliefs in inherent racial or gender superiority, the idea that individuals should be treated differently based on race or sex, and the notion that meritocracy is inherently racist or sexist.
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