Langley High School is facing scrutiny for allegedly withholding merit-based academic awards in order to promote equal outcomes for all students.
because the school system had that information from us," she continued."No parent should be afraid to stand up. We have to all stand up, and we are doing it whether they call us mama bots, we are here to stay."
The principal of Langley High School, Kimberly Greer, admitted to the delay in an email she sent to parents after the allegations surfaced. WINSOME SEARS TORCHES ‘DERELICTION OF DUTY’ IN VA SCHOOL'S HANDLING OF BATHROOM RAPE CASE: ‘THIS IS NOT OVER’ "I am delighted to let you know that your student was designated as committed a student by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation," she wrote last week."I must apologize that certificates were not distributed to these students in the usual way this past fall. I am deeply sorry for this mistake.""This is such a tragedy, not just… on a national scale in terms of this war on merit that's happening, but in the personal lives of kids," Nomani said.
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