Author: Vanessa Lee
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LPS responds to Trump’s executive order on DEI in public schools
Lexington school leaders are reaffirming their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion after the White House issued an executive order that attempts to eliminate DEI efforts from public education. On Jan. 29, President Trump signed an executive order titled “Ending…
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Lexington schools recognize more holidays
by Vanessa Lee February 7, 2025 Two years ago, fifth-grader Nikhil Shah stood before the Lexington School Committee, urging administrators to recognize Indian holidays like Diwali. His words sparked something bigger. The following year, educators, religious leaders, PTO members and…
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Lexington schools recognize more holidays
Two years ago, fifth-grader Nikhil Shah stood before the Lexington School Committee, urging administrators to recognize Indian holidays like Diwali. His words sparked something bigger. The following year, educators, religious leaders, PTO members and community representatives — led by School…