Virginia Lawmakers Pass Bill Barring Schools From Calling Jan. 6 ‘Peaceful Protest’

Mar 08, 2026

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Virginia lawmakers have passed a bill shaping how schools can teach about the January 6 Capitol attack and it’s already triggering a political fight.

House Bill 333, introduced by Democratic Delegate Dan Helmer, allows public schools to teach about the events of Jan. 6 but prohibits describing them as a “peaceful protest” or presenting claims of widespre…

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