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Candace Owens

A School District Keeping Secrets From Parents?

Candace Owens

The Daily Wire

Politics, News

4.415.5K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2022

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Chelsea Cooley, Miss USA 2005, joins Candace to express her concern for what New Hanover County Schools in North Carolina could be hiding from parents.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back. Today I'm speaking with Chelsea Cooley. She has missed USA 2005 successful entrepreneur and most importantly a mother of two. Please welcome Chelsea Cooley.

0:13.1

Okay, so this is quite the story and one that I'm interested in obviously having young kids.

0:19.3

You at the time you had an 11 year old now that your girl is 12, but at the time you found your 11 year old daughter and she didn't find her filling out the survey.

0:28.5

Actually she came to you and she told you about a survey that she was filling out in school. Is that correct?

0:33.4

Yes, so actually through our school they let us know that a Title IX survey was going to be given to the students.

0:39.2

So I reached out to the school to see if I could just review it. I want to know if you're giving something to my child I want to be able to see it.

0:45.9

They did not have the survey at that time so they sent me to our Title IX director.

0:50.4

Now by law by our family educational rights and privacy act as a parent I have the right to ask and to review the information.

0:58.0

So when I emailed Jarell Lewis our Title IX director he said that he was not at liberty to give me the survey and sent me on a wild goose chase to their public meeting that I could review from months prior.

1:10.6

So I spent three hours digging through this meeting tape to find just what she was going to be talking about.

1:17.4

It was a sexual abuse awareness survey basically.

1:22.5

And so that's where my concern line was that I thought why aren't you giving me the information.

1:27.2

And in the email he was saying you know it's already been reviewed it's already been approved.

1:30.9

I'm not asking to dispute it. I'm just asking to see it.

1:33.3

As a parent this is like a no brainer hey.

1:35.3

I see that you guys are going to be handing out Title IX survey can I see it and we actually do have the email.

1:40.2

And actually when I show the email they wrote back to you because I find the language.

1:43.4

I mean this is obviously hey you saw it in the newsletter can I see it.

1:46.0

The language of what he wrote back to you is quite strange.

1:48.7

If you would like to view the survey you can do so with an administrator at your child's school or at

1:54.5

central office like unfortunately you're not able to provide a copy of this survey to you directly.

1:59.2

You're the mom. They are telling you they're going to give this survey to your child but they are

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