‘Growing sense of despair’: A wealthy, diversifying school system in suburban D.C. confronts racism

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“When students and staff experience racial insults, slurs, and/or other hate speech, we lack the positive culture and climate that supports students’ growth,” Williams said in the statement, adding that the school system “rejects racist and other hateful behavior and language, recognizing that it encourages discrimination, hatred, oppression, and violence.”

Full Article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/growing-sense-of-despair-a-wealthy-diversifying-school-system-in-suburban-dc-confronts-racism-and-hate-in-schools/2019/09/08/5233b07a-ce8b-11e9-8c1c-7c8ee785b855_story.html