North Texas families frustrated by lengthy civil rights investigations

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A Southlake mother raised concerns about racism at her son’s school almost three years ago. She’s still waiting for action.

Angela Jones poses for a photo sitting by photographs of her children in her house in Southlake. Jones raised concerns about racism at her son’s school almost three years ago and she’s still waiting for action.The moment is burned into Angela Jones’ memory. One day after school, her teenage son climbed into her car and told Jones that he’d been called “filthy N-word” by a classmate in Southlake.

“For years, insufficient funding has been presented to justify either protracted or shallow responses to complaints,” the civil rights groups’ letter read. “Incomplete justice or justice delayed are both justice denied.”about two years ago, after seeing “intense and concrete examples of racial discrimination,” Legal Defense Fund education fellow Allison Scharfstein said.

“My desire is that every student feels safe in an environment that’s free from bullying, harassment, discrimination, physical harm,”Southlake election results a rebuke of the ‘rage mob’ that supports critical race theory, PAC says Angela Jones poses for a photo in her house, Wednesday, March 13, 2024, in Southlake. Jones raised concerns about racism at her son’s school almost three years ago and she’s still waiting for action.The Southlake Anti-Racism Coalition, a group of current and former Carroll students, collected testimony about discrimination in the schools. Raven Rolle, a former CISD student, said the stories point to systemic issues.

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