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Stow-Munroe Falls board removes 'diversity and inclusion' from strategic goal, approves emergency parent-engagement amendment
Summary
The board unanimously approved changing strategic goal No. 9 language—removing the words "diversity and inclusion" and adopting "opportunities for all"—and approved an emergency amendment to Policy 02/2011 clarifying parent engagement language after staff described legal guidance tied to federal funding and recent executive letters.
The Stow-Munroe Falls City School District Board of Education voted unanimously on April 14 to revise strategic goal number 9 of its 2021–2026 strategic plan and to approve an emergency amendment to the district’s parent- and family-engagement policy.
The board approved replacing the phrase “diversity and inclusion” in the strategic plan with “opportunities for all.” The revised objective reads, in part, “foster a culture where every student and staff member feels valued, respected, and supported,” with action steps to ensure staff understand how to create welcoming and affirming environments, gather student feedback, and review data to develop targeted action plans addressing discipline and achievement gaps.
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