Oshkosh parent objects to use of song in schools

OSHKOSH — A parent started a petition seeking to ban the use of a song with ties to slavery from Oshkosh school district classrooms after a panel decided the use of the song is appropriate. Jennifer Chandler said she first voiced concerns in October after learning her son had to sing the song “Pick a Bale of Cotton” ... Full Story: Post Crescent

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