Plano ISD parents, community members air concerns about textbooks they say contain racist information
The district said materials support the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills but don’t encompass the entire curriculum.
Rajesh Versa, a parent of two kids in the district, holds a sign up to board members as he voices his concerns during a heated debate about diversity and inclusion at Plano ISD s board meeting at Plano Independent School District Administration Building in Plano, Texas, Tuesday, May 4, 2021.(Tom Fox / Staff Photographer)
2:04 PM on May 11, 2021 CDT
Plano ISD parents and residents are airing concerns over textbooks and education theories they say are divisive, derogatory and inaccurate.