Echoing a larger nationwide debate, the school resolution banning the teaching of CRT defines it as “a divisive ideology that assigns moral fault to individuals solely on the basis of an individual’s race and, therefore, is itself a racist ideology.”
Great Oak High School students protest their school district’s ban of critical race theory in Temecula, Calif., on Dec. 16, 2022.
As he continued to address the woman, board president Joseph Komrosky rebuked the man, warning him that he would be asked to leave the meeting if he did not quiet down. Echoing a larger nationwide debate, the Temecula Valley Unified School District resolution banning the teaching of CRT defines it as “a divisive ideology that assigns moral fault to individuals solely on the basis of an individual’s race and, therefore, is itself a racist ideology.”
“Temecula was one of the areas that housed the White Aryan Resistance movement and its leader,” she said. “If we look at the allowance for that type of behavior, the foundation of that type of behavior, linking back to the KKK and the White Aryan Resistance, neo-Nazi skinhead movement, what happened to the children and the grandchildren of the people that were raised up under that kind of regime? Well, you see them in Temecula today.
Laster, who also served as a local NAACP education chair, has investigated numerous claims of racism and harassment against Temecula’s school district, where just 3.6% of students are Black. Hired in 2019, Kenneth Tenny was one of the few Black teachers hired at Chaparral High School in Temecula, and from the start he found an atmosphere that was anything but welcoming.
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