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Texas school district faces harrowing allegations of racial hostility, violations of federal education and civil rights laws

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From My Paris Texas:

More students and former employees have come forward with shocking accounts of brazen and unchecked racism and racial hostility throughout Bonham Independent School District (BISD), bolstering a civil rights complaint filed against the district this year with the U.S. Department of Justice.”

“…Added Olivia Lee, attorney with Disability Rights Texas: “We are deeply disheartened that in this day and age, students with disabilities are subjected to slurs and discrimination — painful experiences that have lasting harm and deprive them of the safe and supportive environment every student deserves.”’

Read the full article on the My Paris Texas website.