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Nyack Sketch Log: Local School Board Elections Face National Anti-Equity Backlash

by Bill Batson School Board elections should bring out the best in a community — an engaged nonpartisan discussion about the best ways to educate our young people. Instead, these races tend to have low turnout, and have become heated and divisive, with conservative groups injecting dark money across the country to attack efforts to ensure that schools are equitable and inclusive. Two open school board seats in Nyack fall on the front line of this ideological battle. Nyack School Board President Michael Mark and candidate Dr. Matthew Watson support the Nyack School District’s work to promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity. School board candidate Antonia Sambevski has called these practices and policies a form of “Divisive Educational Indoctrination.” Please make your plan to vote today (Tues. 5/17)— from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. —



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