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Resident praises African Heritage festival, urges district to ‘do better’ on gifted program diversity
Summary
Charlotte Trotter commended the district for taking students to an African Heritage Inc. festival and raised concern that only three Black students were identified in the district's gifted-and-talented program in each of the past three years; a board member responded that identification standards have broadened and praised STEM student work.
Charlotte Trotter, a Fond du Lac resident who identified her address as 7 East Eleventh Street, used the board's public-comment period to praise the district for continuing to take students to African Heritage Inc.'s annual student festival.
Trotter then raised concerns about representation in the district's…
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