Parents Group Sues Tennessee School Board Over ‘Divisive and Destructive’ Critical Race Theory

A Tennessee parents’ advocacy group has announced that it filed a lawsuit on July 8 against a Franklin school board for adopting “divisive, debilitating, and racist” curriculum that teaches some children they are inherently racist based on their skin color.
The complaint alleges that a curriculum called “Wit and Wisdom” includes teaching materials that are age-inappropriate and causes children to feel guilt, anguish, and other psychological harm. It also teaches children that the United States is an irredeemably racist country.
Parents’ Choice Tennessee and its founder Patricia Lucente, and her husband James, are named as plaintiffs in the lawsuit against Williamson County Board of Education, school officials, and state Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn….

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