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Candidates differ on curriculum oversight and parental role; Rivers flags staff diversity gap
Summary
Dr. Michelle Rivers said she would press the superintendent on curriculum diversity and hiring practices, saying district administrators do not reflect the student population; Timothy Sasson said state curriculum already includes diverse perspectives but supported parent input while emphasizing the need for academic rigor.
At the Suffolk Region PTA forum, Dr. Michelle Rivers said she would press the superintendent to address gaps she sees in the curriculum and in staff diversity. "In my review of the curriculum, it's pretty much a monolithic curriculum. There's not much diversity," she said, adding that students should see a…
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