Outrage After School District Cancels Contracts for Black Student Program Leaders

Teachers protest Tam Union vote to end Black student support contracts

Close to 200 teachers, students and other staff at Tamalpais High School rallied in front of the school Thursday to denounce the loss of two consultant contracts to support Black students. Teachers held signs saying “We support Tenisha and Paul,” referring to Tenisha Tate-Austin and her husband Paul Austin. The couple had two contracts totaling $250,000 this school year to help Black students at the Mill Valley school with academics, attendance,…

Outrage after school district cancels contracts for Black student program leaders

By J.R. Stone Click here for updates on this story     LARKSPUR, California (KGO) — A heated school board meeting in the North Bay has ended with the Tamalpais Union High School District voting against a plan to pay a quarter of a million dollars to fund the Black Student Success Support Team. Board members say

Outrage after North Bay school district cancels contracts for Black student program leaders

Tamalpais Union High School District board members say they'd like to cut the $250,000 program with consultants and run it with current staff. Many community members of all races were outraged by the decision.

Outcry as Marin school board ends support services for Black students

The Tamalpais Union High School District board voted to end contracts for two consultants supporting Black students at Tamalpais High, sparking emotional reactions from the community.

Marin school board votes to end contracts supporting Black ...