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Southlake

The Gist

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A Town's Battle Over Race and Education

The chapter explores Southlake's unique story where black students excel academically in an affluent community, challenging national narratives. It delves into incidents of racism in the Carroll Independent School District, leading to a community reckoning over diversity and inclusion. The chapter discusses the controversy surrounding a cultural competence action plan, highlighting the political tensions and varying perspectives within Southlake.

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