CPS responds to pushback to students attendance at diversity event with a drag performance

by Jennifer Weiser and KRCG 13 News Staff

Fri, January 20th 2023, 11:27 PM UTC

Governor Parson was one of the handful of lawmakers to take to twitter to voice their disapproval of the students attendance at the event. (Photo from twitter/@BarbaraBuffaloe){p}{/p}

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey sent a letter to the superintendent of Columbia Public Schools and the mayor of Columbia after some middle-school-aged students saw a drag performance at the city's Diversity Day event. (File Photo)

CPS Spokesperson Michelle Baumstark told KRCG 13 the district received two complaints from parents of children who actually attended the event, adding the district was in communication with those parents. (File Photo){ }{p}{/p}

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Governor Parson was one of the handful of lawmakers to take to twitter to voice their disapproval of the students attendance at the event. (Photo from twitter/@BarbaraBuffaloe)

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