I have so much respect for @Marcus_HS principal Mr. Skelton. Today he had an important conversation with me about the issues in the video, and was fully understanding of where the offended female student body was coming from.
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It exists in schools across the nation. If we work on better educating both students, and adults about how necessary it is to include diversity in all media put out by the school, along with the reality of the continuing existence of rape culture,
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we can ensure that problems like this never happen again. Not just at Marcus, but at schools everywhere. I’m so blessed to attend a school so willing to listen to what I had to say.
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Found you via CNN: The school we went to for years was a regimented prep place. We wore uniforms. Coats, blouses and ties. Getting into any college was easy, some with scholarships and grants. Student debt was tiny. It was a grueling regimen but it helped define our futures.
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I appreciate your tone and respect. It says a lot about you and your school, students, staff and the Principal. I had to reach out as we were students in the raging '60's in very constrained place. It's a pleasure to have read your ideas and commitment there. Thanks 4 UR time.
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