A former Republican Senate primary candidate is organizing an event to discuss education at the Lake Windsor Country Club, but event information shows little interest in the DeForest Area School District.
Kevin Nicholson, through his organization No Better Friend Corp., is hosting an event called “The Plague of Critical Race Theory,” at the Lake Windsor Country Club on Wednesday evening, which invites attendees to “join us in fighting the hatred that is CRT with the decency of the human spirit.”
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