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    Six month checkup
    Emily Berry
    • Oct 5, 2019
    • 3 min

    Six month checkup

    It's been six months now since I won a seat on our school board back in April. I wanted to give myself some time to find my place on the...
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    Emily Berry
    • Apr 10, 2019
    • 3 min

    Comments on the work ahead.

    Below is a written version of comments I made at the board meeting tonight, April 9. Tonight will be one of the last times I speak to you...
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    Wanted: Business Manager
    Emily Berry
    • Mar 30, 2019
    • 3 min

    Wanted: Business Manager

    Thanks to public documents released to Shorewoodian and seasoned reporter Geoff Davidian, we know that the district business manager...
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    There are facts and then there's FACT
    Emily Berry
    • Feb 5, 2019
    • 3 min

    There are facts and then there's FACT

    Time for another installment of "things you might be assuming..." about our district's facilities planning, financing and taxes. This...
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    Emily Berry
    • Jan 19, 2019
    • 3 min

    What does it mean to "Say Yes" to our schools?

    I see there's a campaign to tie the referendum question to the idea of supporting our schools and community: Catchphrase, "Say Yes to...
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    It just got real...
    Emily Berry
    • Jan 16, 2019
    • 4 min

    It just got real...

    Tonight the school board officially placed two questions on the ballot for April 2, 2019: one asking voters for permission to borrow $65...
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    Are you assuming your taxes are set as low as possible?
    Emily Berry
    • Jan 14, 2019
    • 4 min

    Are you assuming your taxes are set as low as possible?

    It's time for a second post challenging assumptions I think folks might be making about our school district. The assumption: That the...
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    Writing racial equity into policy
    Emily Berry
    • Jan 7, 2019
    • 2 min

    Writing racial equity into policy

    Just a few months ago, our fall play was cancelled after objections to the racial slurs in the play. Suddenly systemic inequities that...
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    I'm in.
    Emily Berry
    • Jan 3, 2019
    • 4 min

    I'm in.

    Shorewood, welcome to campaign season 2019! This year I'll be on the ballot as a candidate for school board, and I'll be knocking on...
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