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Community Member Alleges Systemic Workplace Discrimination at Oak Park–River Forest High School
Summary
A public commenter accused the high school of a hostile work environment and systemic injustices affecting employees of color, citing retaliation, nepotism and under‑compensation; the board did not respond immediately and the speaker urged community action.
Timothy Johnson, a community member, used the public comment period at the Oak Park–River Forest High School committee of the whole meeting to describe what he called “the disturbing reality of systematic injustices” at the high school, focusing on disability, age and race discrimination and alleged workplace retaliation.
Johnson said the hostile environment has “disproportionately affected Black women” and alleged that employees of color are…
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