“We want the opportunity to be able to learn more about each other’s cultures and lift them up," said Jesslynn Melendez, a former student at Central High School and a youth leader with OurSchoolsPVD.
I admire Providence students for standing up and insisting on a decent education, first the requirement that students are taught civics and now an insistence on a course reflecting a realistic and balanced view of history.
I admire Providence students for standing up and insisting on a decent education, first the requirement that students are taught civics and now an insistence on a course reflecting a realistic and balanced view of history.
"We want the opportunity to be able to learn more about each other’s cultures and lift them up."
What a wonderful statement. Learning about our differences as people is one of the things that education does best.