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which states that America's founding, laws, and institutions are based on white supremacy. She initially requested a copy of the curriculum and later broadened her requests to include emails involving the school superintendent, teachers, and union officials. The lawsuit against Solas seeks to block the release of "non-public records" and to implement "a balancing test that properly assesses the public interest in the records at issue measured against the teacher's individual privacy rights." -GEG

State and local branches of the National Education Association (NEA) filed a lawsuit this week against a Rhode Island mom who initiated hundreds of public records requests seeking information about whether her daughter's school curriculum included principles of critical race theory.

The National Education Association Rhode Island (NEARI) and NEA South Kingstown (NEASK) filed an initial complaint Monday against local school officials, as well as parent Nicole Solas and a defendant identified only as John Doe Hartman.