Pulitzer-winning playwright criticizes Duval County school for canceling student production

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Pulitzer-winning playwright criticizes Duval County school for canceling student production
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The Director of Communication for Duval County Public Schools, Tracy Pierce, released a statement to News4JAX, explaining the decision.

forbids instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade, a policy that has drawn intense national scrutiny from critics who argue it marginalizes LGBTQ people.

“I am saddened to learn that the Duval School Board has censored the Douglas Anderson School of Performing Arts production of my play INDECENT. Bloomed with deadly consequence against Jews, immigrants, endorsed by Father Coughlin, Henry Ford, some politicians, other American Nazi's and the KKK.

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