A California school board that rejected an LGBTQ+ figure in social studies curriculum changed its mind after a $1.5 million threat

• A California school district rejected the state's social studies curriculum over the inclusion of Harvey Milk.
• On Thursday, Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened the district with a $1.5 million fine.
• The school board voted in an emergency meeting to accept the curriculum on Friday.

A California school district that rejected the state's social studies curriculum over the inclusion of an LGBTQ+ leader reversed its decision on Friday after Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened the district with a $1.5 million fine.