Voices

Killing Windham Elementary

BRATTLEBORO-How to murder a school: Trash talk it and undermine board members; repeatedly vote to close it.

Persuade parents to withdraw their students; drive out dedicated, talented staff.

Sue it.


Jean Anne Kiewel

Brattleboro


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