![]() While residential directories gradually disappear, the Yellow Pages, filled with business listings, will continue to grace doorsteps for years to come. But the company does plan to continue offering free printed copies on request. ![]() Verizon says the printed phone book wastes energy, trees, and money when customers immediately discard them in the nearest recycling bin. The directory also isn’t what it used to be as Americans increasingly turn off landlines and turn on cell phones, which go unlisted by default. The gradual end of automatic telephone directory delivery has been ongoing throughout the United States as customers increasingly look online for telephone listings. Verizon customers in Virginia are saying goodbye to automatic delivery of the printed edition of the White Pages after the State Corporation Commission gave the okay to end decades of directory deliveries on doorsteps across the state. More than 85% of the 560 students attending William Penn Elementary are white, according to the school’s website.Phillip Dampier Consumer News, Verizon, Video 1 Comment “We know that it is our role as educators to support parents and the families we serve, and we value our parents and their engagement in our schools and classrooms.” “As soon as our investigation is complete, we anticipate taking appropriate corrective action,” the spokesperson said. “We quickly learned that parents were even more worried than before, because they no longer had a window into their children’s educations - and videos like this prove that in many cases, those fears are well-founded.”Ī spokesperson for the Granite School District told Fox News Digital “it would be in violation of our district policies to teach anything other than the approved curriculum and standards or to discriminate against any student.” “When schools reopened last year for in-person education, we wondered whether parents would continue to stay engaged in education issues, or whether this movement would fizzle out,” Nicole Neily, president and founder of Parents Defending Education, which reported the incident, told Fox News Digital. The principal also noted the teacher had deleted the social media post, apologized for her comments, and that the district was investigating the situation to identify whether any district policies had been violated.Įlite NYC private schools are teaching kids that American society must be destroyed The principal of William Penn Elementary issued a statement late Sunday saying it was her “personal commitment … to ensure every student feels safe and welcome,” and it is “inappropriate for any employee to make students feel unwelcome in any way, shape or form.” “I feel like some parents might have something to say about that - if my experience with posh, White parents holds true for this year. A Utah teacher has attracted controversy for saying her classroom in a majority-white school was built for “non-white students.” The teacher said many elements of her classroom had “no white kids represented.” The teacher went on to say that while some of her classroom library includes “straight, cis White men,” who she says dominate literature, it is “overpowered” by books depicting “diverse peoples,” including characters of color and different gender identities and sexual orientations. The teacher explained that this was her first year teaching in a majority-white school, and said there are “no White kids represented” in many of the elements of her classroom, including the coloring pages she offers to students. “For the first time in my life, I’m going to be teaching at a majority-White school, and I’m kind of interested to see how students and parents react to my classroom, or if they even notice anything about it, because it’s built for non-White students,” said a teacher at William Penn Elementary near Salt Lake City, Utah. Pennsylvania man finds rare purple pearl inside a clam at restaurant: reportĪ fourth-grade teacher in Utah took to social media earlier this month, questioning how the parents and students in a majority-white school would react to her classroom, which she said was “built for non-White students.” ![]() Randi Weingarten appears to endorse laying off White teachers firstįlorida man sentenced to prison for attempting to defraud Matt Gaetz's family ![]()
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