The Grinnell-Newburg Community School District’s Reconsideration of Instructional Materials Committee unanimously decided that Jeannette Walls’s memoir “The Glass Castle” will remain in Grinnell-Newburg High School’s (GHS) ninth-grade English curriculum with alterations. This decision was reached in a closed-door deliberation following the committee’s second public session on May 3. The alterations presented by the committee include.
Over 60 students, educators and community members gathered at Drake Community Library to debate the fate of Jeannette Walls’ memoir “The Glass Castle” in Grinnell-Newburg community school classrooms this past Wednesday, April 19. The committee meeting was the first of two in reconsidering the current instructional materials accompanying the book in ninth-grade English classes. At.
The Grinnell-Newburg Community School District conducted a special election proposing a Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) that would redistribute the property tax revenue towards improving school facilities. The proposition was denied due to what Dustin Smith, the president of the Grinnell-Newburg Board of Education, perceived as an error in the language of the proposition.
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