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Just months after responding to public accusations about systemic racism on campus, The Bolles School is discontinuing part of its racial literacy curriculum citing angst from the community. Now, parents are asking why.
On Tuesday, the school s Board of Trustees chairman and the head of school sent a joint letter to families explaining the decision. After careful consideration, we decided not to move forward with [the curriculum] and will explore other diversity initiatives and resources that we believe will strengthen Bolles and ensure that the School is a welcoming and supportive community for everyone, the note said. Any diversity initiatives will be age/grade level appropriate and grounded in the experiences of our own community members.