Round Rock ISD parents fight to keep book about racism on reading list
"Some people don't enjoy the uncomfortable conversations," said Ashley Walker, another RRISD parent who signed the petition. "If kids learn now our history, then they'll be able to change our future instead of continuously repeating the past over and over." RRISD responded to the complaint with a statement: "Round Rock ISD has a clearly defined process for those who wish to challenge approved instructional materials. Also, parents may request an optional assignment for their student if they object to an assigned material. In this case, the challenge was heard at Level 1, the campus level, and...