Group Asks Cobb School Board To Address Racism Concerns, Equity In Schools

Jillian Ford speaks at a Cobb County school board meeting. She started a group that’s trying to open a dialogue about race across the district.

Cobb County School District

A small grassroots group of parents and teachers says there’s a problem with racism in the Cobb County School District. The school system says it takes the concerns seriously.

However, the group wants a stronger reaction.

‘It’s Beyond Frustrating’

Jillian Ford is a Cobb schools parent and a faculty member at Kennesaw State University.