The Brief
- The Prior Lake-Savage Area School Board voted 5-2 Monday night to rescind its 2020 equity and inclusion resolution.
- A large group of supporters of the resolution rallied ahead of the meeting.
- Equity resolution has been in place since 2020 and was crafted with community input.
PRIOR LAKE, Minn. (FOX 9) – On Monday, families in Prior Lake showed up in full force to protest outside of a Prior Lake-Savage School Board meeting.
Protesters made it clear that they did not want the board to rescind the district’s equity and inclusion resolution.
Supporters of the resolution argued it affirmed the district’s commitment to combating racism and fostering inclusive environments. But critics said it failed to reduce a growing achievement gap, and they wanted to prioritize academic success and unity.
Equity, Inclusion resolution rescinded
What we know:…