Chalkbeat Colorado: A middle school administrator who was fired by the Elizabeth School District after calling a plan to remove school library books racist has filed a civil rights complaint with both the state and federal government.
LeEllen Condry, a former dean of students at Elizabeth Middle School, alleged discrimination and retaliation by the district in complaints filed Wednesday by her lawyer with the Colorado Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Condry, who is Black, said she wrote a letter to the school board last August protesting the district’s plan to remove a number of books from the school libraries in the district.
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