Just 3% of public high school students in the United States can pass the citizenship test required of immigrants for citizenship.

Serving on a local school board is an important opportunity to make a difference in the quality of education for students and management of the school as a whole.

“…the new policy urges a student or staff member who unintentionally says anything that another student deems to be hurtful or offensive be reported to his or her school officials as perpetrating harassment or discrimination.”

The evening's five-member panel included three teens in various stages of female to male transition, one student as non-binary, and the Ghidotti student who described himself as gay/pan sexual.