We have lived in Somers for 56 years. Our three children attended and graduated from Somers schools during which time they received a good education and had dedicated teachers. All three went on to graduate college. I appreciate your campaign promises advocating emphasis on academics, not activism. The quality of education, the woke ideology, the behavior expressed in Somers leaves a lot to be desired. What is particularly disturbing is the DEI ideology which Somers has embraced and to which I am strongly opposed is inappropriate and unnecessary. Children should be raised by their parents who, hopefully, extol and teach their children traditional values and morals. The academic record of our chil…
TO: Messrs Rinaldi, Ritacco and Jozef Vala
We have lived in Somers for 56 years. Our three children attended and graduated from Somers schools during which time they received a good education and had dedicated teachers. All three went on to graduate college. I appreciate your campaign promises advocating emphasis on academics, not activism. The quality of education, the woke ideology, the behavior expressed in Somers leaves a lot to be desired. What is particularly disturbing is the DEI ideology which Somers has embraced and to which I am strongly opposed is inappropriate and unnecessary. Children should be raised by their parents who, hopefully, extol and teach their children traditional values and morals. The academic record of our chil…