These students protested racism and sexual violence. They say school officials responded with retaliation In January, students at Olympia's River Ridge High School came together for a week-long protest. The high school’s Black Student Union, joined by allies, called for district administrators to address racial and sexual violence on campus. Now, the Black Student Union is considering filing a class action lawsuit against North Thurston Public Schools for alleged retaliation by school officials. The Black Student Union and their advisor allege that the school retaliated against students for speaking out, in the form of failing grades and other punitive measures. Laila Markland is a senior at River Ridge High School and a Black Student ... Continue reading... https://kuow.org/stories/these-stud...violence-they-say-school-officials-retaliated Find in Internet Archives [google]These students protested racism and sexual violence. They say school officials responded with retaliation[/google]
