Why Parents Are in Court Over Online ‘Portal’ Where Students Anonymously Accuse Each Other
The “bias incident response system” created by a Virginia school system allows students to “report anonymously [on] any other student and ask that they be investigated," says a lawyer for parents who sued the school board for violating students' free speech rights.
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Parents in an affluent Virginia county are speaking out against their school system’s online “portal” that allows students to anonymously report on each other for exhibiting racial or sexual bias.
Daniel Suhr, a lawyer representing parents in a lawsuit against the Loudoun County school system, told The Daily Signal that the “so-called bias incident response system” is in direct violation of Americans’ free speech rights.