ROYAL OAK, Mich. — A Royal Oak School Board meeting Thursday night erupted into a heated debate over a newly approved Turning Point USA chapter at the high school, with most speakers urging the district to shut the club down and accusing it of promoting extremist ideology.
Several parents and Royal Oak, Michigan residents spoke out against the Turning Point USA Chapter.
Parents and students filled the meeting room to voice their concerns. Several described Turning Point USA as fascist or harmful to the school environment. One speaker warned that allowing the club would “radicalize students.” Others said the group spreads political division and does not belong on campus…