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Letter to the editor: Education is not indoctrination

May 27, 2021

I understand that there is a proposal seriously being considered at Mount Abe to have the Star-Spangled Banner played every day at the beginning of school.A public message to the Mount Abraham School District decision makers:Repetition is not education. It is indoctrination.If the valuable time at Mount Abe is intended to spoon-feed our students with the goal that they should accept simple unquestioning nationalism, then I would understand the decision to do such an activity. If on the other hand Mount Abe … (read more)

Lincoln mulls legal action against the Mt. Abe school district

December 19, 2020

LINCOLN — The town of Lincoln says it may pursue legal action against the Mount Abraham Unified School District, which is now weighing the possibility of discontinuing elementary education at the Lincoln Community School. At a special meeting Friday night … (read more)

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