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Book removals in Forsyth County Schools may have violated students’ civil rights, according to Federal government report
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The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights found that Forsyth County Schools’ removal of media center books last year “may have created a hostile environment for students.” - photo by FCN file photo
The U.S. Department of Education recently stated that Forsyth County Schools’ removal of library books containing Black or LGBTQ themes or characters last year “may have created a hostile environment for students,” potentially violating their civil rights.