BURLINGTON â Pledging to ânurture an inclusive environment,â Burlington Area School District officials have announced plans for new staffing, curriculum and procedures to âdismantleâ a culture of racism in the school district. The districtâs plans, released Monday, are included in a 31-page response to a state Department of Public Instruction finding that Burlington school officials have allowed a âracially hostile environmentâ in the district. Just $1 gives you full access for 6 months to exclusive content from The Journal Times and journaltimes.com. The incredible deal won't last lo… Responding to a parentâs complaint of racism her child faced in Burlington schools, the state issued its scathing assessment on April 9 and directed school administrators to present their plan of action within 30 days.