{"id":1838747,"date":"2023-02-07T15:35:46","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T20:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1838747"},"modified":"2023-02-07T15:37:37","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T20:37:37","slug":"elementary-school-principal-creates-race-based-club-that-excludes-white-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elementary-school-principal-creates-race-based-club-that-excludes-white-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Elementary School Principal Creates Race-Based Club That Excludes White Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Felementary-school-principal-creates-race-based-club-that-excludes-white-students%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1838747&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Elementary-School-Begins-Excluding-White-Children-From-Student-Club.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Centennial Elementary school in \u2018dark blue\u2019 Olympia, Washington began banning white children from the lunchtime student affinity group.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to a newly released email, Shannon Ritter, School Principal, told parents that she had just sent the email. \u201cwe have a 5th grade BIPOC student group that meets weekly during their lunchtime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After that, she mentions casually that the group does NOT include white children.<\/p>\n<p>Ritter also noted that the school is looking at adding a student ally club, but did not say if this group would exclude white students.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/figure>\n<p>According to conservative talk host, school officials confirmed that the email was authentic. <a href=\"https:\/\/mynorthwest.com\/3796233\/rantz-elementary-school-bans-white-students-from-safe-space-club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jason Rantz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Rantz was told by Mark Lamb, a Seattle-based lawyer, that there is substantial evidence that this group is clearly illegal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fact that this is occurring in an elementary school makes it even more problematic from a legal perspective. The age of the students, coupled with the principal\u2019s email re: this \u2018club,\u2019 makes it apparent that this is not a primarily student-led decision but rather one being generated and defended by the school itself,\u201d Lamb.<\/p>\n<p>Parents expressed their outrage at the displays of racism.<\/p>\n<p>One parent, however, told Seattle-based <a href=\"https:\/\/komonews.com\/news\/local\/olympia-parent-claims-student-bipoc-club-promotes-segregation-washington-state-school-centennial-elementary-students-education-backlash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KOMO News<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy son came home and said that they came into the classes, and they were promoting this and talked it up to the students, but then he found out that since he was white, he wasn\u2019t able to participate,\u201d Jessica Juergens, Centennial Elementary school parent, spoke to KOMO News.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have their friends that they want to play with at lunch, and a fourth or fifth grader can\u2019t understand why they can\u2019t play with their friends.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel like it\u2019s promoting segregation at our schools, and we\u2019ve moved away from that,\u201d She continued.<\/p>\n<p>Jurgens admitted that she worries about retaliation and still wants the district&#8217;s end to the racist student club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>READ MOREhttps:\/\/www.dailyfetched.com\/california-teacher-refuses-to-teach-grammar-because-of-white-supremacy\/&#8221;>California Teachers Refuse to Teach Grammar \u2018White Supremacy\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Centennial Elementary school in \u2018dark blue\u2019 Olympia, Washington began banning white children from the lunchtime student affinity group. According to a newly released email, Shannon Ritter, School Principal, told parents that she had just sent the email. \u201cwe have a 5th grade BIPOC student group that meets weekly during their lunchtime.\u201d After that, she mentions &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1838751,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[6844,6160,6485,9246,17942,17943,3924,4072,3765],"class_list":["post-1838747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-club","tag-creates","tag-elementary","tag-excludes","tag-principal","tag-race-based","tag-school","tag-students","tag-white"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1838747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1838747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1838747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1838751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1838747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1838747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1838747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}