Here’s what to expect at Hamilton Southeastern’s racial justice town hall
Nataki Pettigrew, HSE chief equity and inclusion officer, shared plans for the event as well as next steps.
Nataki Pettigrew, HSE chief equity and inclusion officer, shared plans for the event as well as next steps.
Most of the public comments to the board were about the availability of books on gender identity at elementary schools.
The state is giving schools rapid tests to use in their buildings. But multiple districts plan to donate them to local health departments instead.
HSE Schools will host a virtual racial justice town hall aimed at those who are interested in equity and inclusion, per a flyer from the district.
Roughly two-thirds of teachers in Hamilton County make above the average pay for teachers in the state.
The 15,000-square-foot building will be used for meetings, dinners, indoor sports practices and more.
A parent group said it is taking a proactive approach to making sure the district prioritizes diversity efforts as the search continues.
The leader of the search firm and the HSE school board president said the final six candidates for next superintendent are diverse.
A majority of the board gave one statement, while member Suzanne Thomas gave a second one on her own.
After asking teachers to treat Black Lives Matter as a political issue, the HSE superintendent later apologized and stressed support for Black lives.