A group of conservative school board members who flipped control of a South Carolina school board wasted no time making changes to the school district’s governance, including firing the superintendent.

The new members of the Berkeley County school board in South Carolina, who were backed by the parent activist group Moms for Liberty, fired the district’s superintendent and banned critical race theory within hours of being sworn in Tuesday.

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