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Critics Question Maryland Bias Training Tied to Southern Poverty Law Center

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- Maryland state-mandated anti-bias training for educators uses materials from the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC).
- SPLC is under federal indictment for allegedly paying informants to infiltrate extremist groups.
- Training is part of a 2024 legislative mandate to address rising hate incidents in schools.
- Critics, including Del. Lauren Arikan, label the training politically divisive.
- Maryland State Department of Education's guidance includes SPLC's 'Learning for Justice' curriculum.