Federal civil rights complaint filed against Denver schools over extensive use of race

Published August 2, 2024 3:24pm ET



Denver public schools were hit with a federal civil rights complaint Thursday, as whistleblowers exposed an apparently extensive focus on race in nearly all aspects of schools’ operations.

The complaint, filed by the Mountain States Legal Foundation and obtained by the Washington Examiner, contains interviews and affidavits from several employees alleging staff training and expectations, as well as student discipline, is viewed almost entirely through a racial lens and is lopsided in favor of non-white students.

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