>Users:   login   |  register       > email     > people    


UPDATE: Ramapo Revisited, School Board Election and the Future of a Community
By /jjie.org - Daryl Khan
Published: 05/16/2013

SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. — In just about any other community in the nation, last Thursday’s public meeting here set to feature opposing slates of candidates for the local school board would have measured as a routine event in the usually civil, if not downright boring, exercise of local politics.

Local politics, though, in this collection of small, working-class communities, about 50 miles north of New York City, is anything but routine, or civil. It is a vicious scrum that has come to reflect deep religious and racial divides.

Read More.





Comments:

No comments have been posted for this article.


Login to let us know what you think

User Name:   

Password:       


Forgot password?





correctsource logo




Use of this web site constitutes acceptance of The Corrections Connection User Agreement
The Corrections Connection ©. Copyright 1996 - 2025 © . All Rights Reserved | 15 Mill Wharf Plaza Scituate Mass. 02066 (617) 471 4445 Fax: (617) 608 9015