Parents Petition Court To Remove Five Books From Williamson County Middle, High Schools

Nashville Tennessean, The Tennessean
Wed, 08/23/2023 - 6:23am

The Williamson County Board of Education allowed the books to stay in high schools schools by an 8-2 vote at its June 19 meeting.

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