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Public commenters press board on DEI and library content; parent urges district funding to expand orchestra programs
Summary
Two members of the public addressed the Forsyth County Board of Education during the Jan. 21 public participation portion of the meeting: one criticizing DEI and library materials and one requesting district funding to expand orchestra programs.
Two members of the public addressed the Forsyth County Board of Education during the Jan. 21 public participation portion of the meeting.
Jerry Kushel, identified in the record as a public commenter, urged the board to remove references to diversity, equity and inclusion from district practice and policy and to adopt measures he described as returning to earlier social norms. In his remarks Kushel said, “there are only 2 genders. Gender dysphoria is a disease and any child in our schools affected by this disease…
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