December, 2023 Worcester County Board Presentation About Inappropriate Materials was Deceptive
Worcester County Board of Education was deceived at the December 2023 meeting. In December I sat through an exhausting Worcester County Board of Education meeting where one person after another after another came to the table and gave his or her opinion on the appropriateness of materials in schools. The Coordinator of Instruction for School …
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