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NAACP Urges Action Against Racism in Virginia Beach Schools

TLNA — Sat, 01 Jun 2024 19:05:50 +0000

In a recent Virginia Beach School Board meeting, the NAACP raised concerns over racism within the school system, particularly highlighted by incidents within Kempsville High School’s baseball team. Racist Incidents Prompt NAACP Action The NAACP, represented by Rev. Gary McCollum and Dr. Eric Majette, called for immediate action following the premature end of Kempsville High […]

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Keller ISD Purchases Land Amid Safety Concerns

TLNA — Tue, 30 Apr 2024 16:45:24 +0000

Keller Independent School District (KISD) has made a significant decision to acquire land adjacent to Basswood Elementary School due to safety apprehensions regarding the proposed construction of an extended-stay motel in the vicinity. The school board approved the acquisition of the land during a recent meeting, addressing concerns raised by both parents and the district […]

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Northside Independent School District Meeting Sparks Special Education Concerns

TLNA — Wed, 28 Feb 2024 18:04:37 +0000

In a recent Northside Independent School District (NISD) board meeting, the spotlight fell on the challenges faced by special education teachers and the urgent need for support and resources in these classrooms. Current and former special education teachers filled the meeting, expressing their frustrations and concerns, turning the gathering into a call for action. Voices […]

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