Oregon District Tackles Attitudes
Racial taunts, bullying prompt civic effort.
When Bill Korach witnessed white high school students heckling an African-American basketball player with chants of “fifth-year senior” and “you can’t read” at a game last school year, the Lake Oswego school district superintendent knew he had a problem...
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