| Name: | An Interview With the School Board Chair Who Forced Out a Principal After Michelangelo's David Was Shown in Class |
| Authors: | Kois, Dan |
| Published Date: | 23 Mar. 2023 |
| Indexed Date: | 10 Aug. 2024 |
| Web Link: | https://slate.com/human-interest/2023/03/florida-principal-fired-michelangelo-david-statue.html |
| Index Status: | Complete |
| Original Language: | English |
| Genre: | Non-Fiction |
| Citation: | Kois, Dan. “An Interview With the School Board Chair Who Forced Out a Principal After Michelangelo's David Was Shown in Class.” Slate, 23 Mar. 2023, https://slate.com/human-interest/2023/03/florida-principal-fired-michelangelo-david-statue.html |
Summary
The principal of Tallahassee Classical School resigned after three parents complained about an art teacher showing Michelangelo's 16th-century sculpture of David, along with other unspecified issues. The school board chairman confirmed the resignation and emphasized parental rights in choosing the school's curriculum.