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Teen leaves Castle Rock Middle School after racist slurs and threats, family and attorney say

Douglas County School District won’t say if students have been disciplined; police say a report has been sent to DA

Lacey Ganzy, 39, second from right, and her three children pose for a portrait at their attorney's office in Denver on Friday, April 28, 2023. Children, from left, Nevaeh Ganzy, 16, Jeramiah Ganzy, 15, and Kaiya Griffin, 20. The two younger Ganzy children are part of a lawsuit against the Douglas County School District over what they alleged was racist bullying at school. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Lacey Ganzy, 39, second from right, and her three children pose for a portrait at their attorney’s office in Denver on Friday, April 28, 2023. Children, from left, Nevaeh Ganzy, 16, Jeramiah Ganzy, 15, and Kaiya Griffin, 20. The two younger Ganzy children are part of a lawsuit against the Douglas County School District over what they alleged was racist bullying at school. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Elizabeth Hernandez in Denver on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
By | ehernandez@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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The racism experienced by a family in Douglas County School District was so egregious, it drove a 14-year-old Black boy to finish his school year online and is forcing the biracial family to move out of Castle Rock, altogether, according to the family and their legal representation.
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