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Equity, hiring diversity and a cut equity post drew yes/no endorsements from Lowell candidates

6077068 · October 7, 2025
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Summary

Candidates at a Lowell forum expressed support for inclusive curriculum and diverse hiring; lightning-round questions showed unanimous support for reinstating equity roles, diverse books and curriculum, and regular equity audits.

During a lightning-round section on equity, Lowell School Committee candidates answered yes/no questions about reinstating the director of equity position, diverse curriculum materials and hiring practices.

Organizers asked whether candidates would support reinstating the district’s director of equity position; candidates signaled support during the session. A series of rapid questions also drew…

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