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Teachers Pay Teachers ban, DEI questioned during public comment at Litchfield Elementary board meeting
Summary
Three speakers told the Litchfield Elementary School District governing board on Feb. 4 they oppose a ban on Teachers Pay Teachers and questioned the district’s diversity, equity and inclusion work, urging clearer evidence or different responses from the district.
Three people used the meeting’s public-comment period on Feb. 4 to address two issues: a recent district restriction on the website Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) and concerns about diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies adopted earlier in the decade.
The most detailed remarks came from teachers and a community member who said the TPT restriction was implemented without staff input and removes a resource many classroom teachers said they rely on for standards-aligned materials.
"A blanket ban does not address the root issue of securing the district's network properly," Becca Bolio…
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