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Every seven years, Virginia law requires the state to revise its learning standards, and Glenn Younkin's administration rolled out their new ones this week. Yeah, they're drawing a lot of criticism online, including claims that this plan whitewashes history. So we had our Serena Marshall verify what's in this plan. This typically little known process has caught a lot of attention this week, so we wanted to verify what's in Virginia's new education standards and what changed. We spoke to Governor Glenn Younkin, doctor Amy Tillerson Brown from the Virginia N double ACP and examined the new and old documents. Some big claims are that the new version calls indigenous peoples the first immigrants and that Martin Luther King, Junior and Juneteenth were removed from the document, so earlier today. We asked the governor, can you explain, though, how Native Americans were called the first immigrants? Can you verify if that was a change that was made if Martin Luther King, Junior Day and Junetee