😽 Keepin’ It Simple Summary for Younger Readers👧🏾✊🏾👦🏾
The Tucson school board 🏫 had a meeting where they made some big decisions 📝 about schools. They got a huge gift 🎁 of $2 million 💰 to keep art 🎨 and music 🎶 programs going forever, which is awesome! 🎉
They also made new rules 📵 about cell phones 📱 in school and hired someone new 👩🏾🏫 to help African American students ✊🏾.
But there’s some really concerning news ⚠️ too – a community member 👥 showed charts 📊 proving that way too many kids 🚸 aren’t coming to school regularly (34% 📉), and most students aren’t reading 📚 or doing math ➗➕ at their grade level…