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Board of Education candidates, Affordable Housing discussion, September 19, 2020
On Saturday, September 19 at 9:30 am, the Witherspoon Jackson Neighborhood Association will hold a virtual Board of Education candidates forum addressing issues of “equity, access, and accountability.” For the first time in the history of Princeton, out of 8…
Read MoreBoard of Education Candidates’ Equity Forum, November 1, 2019
Not in Our Town Princeton will sponsor a forum on Friday, November 1 at 7 PM for the candidates for the Princeton Board of Education. The forum will be held at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton at 50 Cherry…
Read MorePsychology: Bias, Quantified
Princeton professor of psychology Stacey Sinclair and postdoctoral scholar Travis Riddle compared county-by-county data on racial bias with statistics on school punishment. Their results showed that bias and racial disparities are strongly correlated. The summary article in the Princeton…
Read MoreStudent-Moderated School Board Candidates’ Forum, Sunday, October 8, 2017, 7 pm
Not in Our Town is sponsoring a forum for the six candidates for the Princeton Board of Education on October 8, 7 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton. The event is being organized…
Read MoreHe Called the School Board Racist. Now, He’s Joined It.
In 1999, the Decatur, Illinois school board expelled Courtney Carson and five of his fellow black classmates after a fight. Now an activist, minister and mentor to young people going through the same challenges he faced, Rev. Carson has been…
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