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RUSD students urge continued support for FIRST robotics; regional competition April 5
Summary
Students from Case, Real and Walden spoke during public comment about the benefits of FIRST robotics, the skills students gain and upcoming competitions. Speakers asked the district to treat robotics as an educational opportunity with broader access.
During the public-comment portion of the Racine Unified School District board meeting on March 17, several students and a community volunteer described participation in FIRST Robotics and asked the board to recognize the program’s academic and career benefits.
Colin Ostrowski, a public commenter, framed the program and said the competitions draw teams from around the…
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