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8th-grader urges Bentonville board to reinstate EAST program

Bentonville School District Board of Education · December 17, 2024
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Summary

An 8th-grader told the Bentonville School District board the EAST program gives junior high students hands-on experience and leadership opportunities and asked the board to reconsider a decision to remove it.

An 8th-grader from Washington Junior High School appealed to the Bentonville School District Board of Education on Dec. 17, asking the board to reverse a decision to remove the EAST (Education Accelerated by Service and Technology) program from junior high offerings.

Hadley Rosequist told the board EAST gives students “the chance to explore different areas … without having to commit…

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