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Public commenters propose 'Acorns Hope' reading program; teachers plan March 19 'walk‑in' protest
Summary
Two public commenters proposed a volunteer elementary reading program called “Acorns Hope” and announced a March 19 walk‑in demonstration by educators to support the U.S. Department of Education.
Two public commenters addressed the board during the March 12 public comment period with distinct proposals.
Eve Goldstein described childhood experiences with abuse and proposed a volunteer program she called “Acorns Hope,” offering to read her children’s book Charles the Amazing Acorn in elementary schools. Goldstein said the program would pair a short reading by a volunteer with classroom…
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