Ann Hunter-Pirtle, executive director and founder of Stand for Schools, and Daniel Russell, deputy executive director, toured facilities across the Gering Public Schools district, including the wood shop, to get a sense of what public education looks like at different Nebraska schools. They plan to use what they've seen and learned to influence policymakers and advocate for legislation that favors good public education.
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Daniel Russell and Ann Hunter-Pirtle of the Lincoln-based non-profit Stand for Schools organization visited Gering Public Schools on Monday, Aug. 30, to learn about the various ways the district serves its students and to hear any concerns or challenges they've been facing.
Gering Public Schools entertained a few new visitors to the area on Monday, Aug. 30. Ann Hunter-Pirtle and Daniel Russell of the Lincoln-based non-profit Stand for Schools toured the district, along with State Sen. John Stinner, who saw the renovated high school for the first time.
Ann Hunter-Pirtle, executive director and founder of Stand for Schools, and Daniel Russell, deputy executive director, toured facilities across the Gering Public Schools district, including the wood shop, to get a sense of what public education looks like at different Nebraska schools. They plan to use what they've seen and learned to influence policymakers and advocate for legislation that favors good public education.
Daniel Russell and Ann Hunter-Pirtle of the Lincoln-based non-profit Stand for Schools organization visited Gering Public Schools on Monday, Aug. 30, to learn about the various ways the district serves its students and to hear any concerns or challenges they've been facing.