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Palm Beach County Florida Schools Issues Racist Statement Referencing ‘White Advantage’ In Public Schools

Florida parents say the board’s pledge promotes racism rather than dismantling it

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From FoxNews.com…

A Florida county school board could revamp its core principles following weeks of parental backlash over a pledge to dismantle “White advantage” in the school system.

The Palm Beach County School Board has reportedly been inundated with messages from frustrated parents after the board released a new declaration earlier this month.

In a mission statement posted to the board’s website, it vowed to eliminate racism and systems of inequity, but Florida parents have argued the statement is at odds with their intended goal.

“Your statement is dividing us, and it incites racism,” mother of two, Jessica Martinez, told board members Wednesday, according to The Palm Beach Post.

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