Schools
Racist Note Found On Guilford Educator's Car: Report
The note was found by a Black educator in a Guilford High School parking lot, according to the New Haven Register.
GUILFORD, CT — Guilford High School is investigating a racist note that was found on a Black educator's car windshield on Dec. 7, according to the New Haven Register.
The note was found by Rydell Harrison, the equity liaison for Guilford schools, the Register reported, noting that Harrison mistakenly parked his car in the student lot for a meeting related to the Open Choice program last Thursday.
The note said Harrison parked in the wrong spot and mentioned a racial slur, according to the Register.
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Superintendent of Guilford Public Schools Paul Freeman, in a letter to the school community, wrote that the district is "embarrassed," "concerned," "deflated" and "disappointed," by the incident, the Register reported.
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