A small group of Upper Blue Elementary School kindergarteners fidget while seated in an oval on the rug of school classroom. Their multicolored mesh and rubber sneakers smush under their knees as they settle into.
The song “Celebration” by Kool & The Gang could be heard playing from outside of the Summit School District Board of Education meeting this past Thursday, June 9. Upper Blue Elementary Principal Robyn Sutherland danced.
I’ve been listening to the conversation about “don’t say gay” and the anti-critical race theory concerns. I’ve been cogitating. These weren’t the focal issues when my kids were in preschool or elementary school. We sent.