Over 200 students, administrators, and community members attended a student-led forum at Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School Friday to discuss racism, sexism, and other instances of discrimination within the school.
The New Bedford School Department conducted its second annual Community Survey and saw over a 300% increase in participation from staff, families, and community members compared to last year's.
Three students have been ordered to stay away from the campus of Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School after an apparent hit list was discovered.
The New Bedford City Council hopes to hear from public school teachers Thursday night, concerning disciplinary issues within the schools.
Councillor-At-Large Brian Gomes says he still hears about troubling behavior from students within the high school and middle schools, and wants to get to the bottom of it, "Every day we hear of incidents...