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District 12 comes under fire again

Heated debates about diversity and nepotism spark during Malverne BOE meeting

Posted Tuesday, September 8, 2009 1:48 pm

The Malverne School District’s administration was repeatedly criticized by several parents and residents in the district during a school board meeting on Aug. 25 for “not making a valid effort to hire more minority teachers and administrators.” The district, which serves Malverne, Lakeview and Lynbrook, is composed of mostly minority students.

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District 12 comes under fire again

Heated debates about diversity and nepotism spark during Malverne BOE meeting

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