Marjie Ducey
Omaha World-Herald
The village co-op started in August because of the coronavirus. But parents love it and have decided to keep it open with some changes.
It was time to make a decision, Sofia Jawed-Wessel says.
Would the family stay with the Village Co-Op school sheâd helped create and support its growth or would they return to Omaha Public School system once the year ended?
Created as an answer to school closings and remote learning because of the coronavirus pandemic, it would be an easy time to call a halt for the small school as the advent of vaccines eased the situation.
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Catholic Girls’ Prep School Teaches ‘Gender Diversity’
30 Apr 2021
An elite New York City girls’ preparatory school that claims to be “rooted in the Catholic tradition” is encouraging its Pre-K-12 students to separate themselves into groups by race, ethnicity, and gender identity, with the aim of finding “safe spaces” to “develop a stronger sense of self.”
The website of Marymount School of New York states the school is a “Catholic day school” that provides students with “pause for reflection at weekly chapel services as well as at regular Masses.”
“The program includes preparation for the sacraments of First Eucharist, Reconciliation, and Confirmation,” the school’s website continues.
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Opinion Columnist
Recently, James Carville, the unfrozen Clintonite of Democratic politics, stirred a predictable controversy by complaining about “wokeness” in an interview with Sean Illing of Vox. Everyone has a different definition of the term, but Carville’s was one you hear a lot from strategically minded Democrats: Wokeness is “faculty lounge” rhetoric, the language of elite hyper-educated progressivism, entering into mass politics in a way that turns a lot of normal people off.
Framed this way, intra-Democratic debates about the new progressivism often boil down to word choice and emphasis. Do you sound inclusive or out-of-touch if you say “Latinx” instead of “Hispanic”? Do you win more support for antipoverty policies if you talk about racial redress or pan-racial redistribution? Are voters actually worried about cancel culture, or are figures like Carville mistaking the Fox News bubble for rea
A mental health crisis has set in at Odessa High School and some students struggle to envision a world beyond the pandemic. But for one night, the marching band tried to forget about the coronavirus.