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Today's riddle: I went into the woods and found it. Once I'd found it, I searched for it. The harder I searched, the less I wanted it. When at last I couldn't find it, I carried it home in my hand. What is it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Democratic Pennsylvania school board gets heat for scrapping DEI director position (thecollegefix.com) — Norristown’s school board has voted to eliminate its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion director and replace the role with a new “chief of schools” position overseeing principals and leadership. Supporters say DEI work will be embedded in district culture, while critics, including a local community leader, argue the move ignores Hispanic students’ trauma and worsening racial disparities in gifted programs, discipline, and graduation rates.
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