On this episode, we learn about a new law that will require taching of Native American history in K-12 schools, starting in the 2024-25 academic year. We examine what it means for Native American students.
Also, a report on the legacy of Federal Indian Boarding Schools. Those stories and more on Statewide.
This week:
* We talk with peach growers about the difficult year for their crops.
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* Peter Medlin of WNIJ has more on adding Native American history to the school curriculum.
* Tim Shelley reports on budget cuts planned for Bradley University.
* Charlie Schlenker gives us the craft beer landscape in McLean County.
* We also hear about rising costs that have led to "beer-flation."