In an at-times charged final meeting, the board rejected a controversial resolution that would have given high-performing charter schools 10-year contracts instead of five.
A discussion about transgender athletes and a resolution to double the length of charter schools’ contracts were added last week, as remaining board members call it a political move.
The study focused on young people who grew up in a post-Columbine, post-9/11 dominated by mass-shooting news, social media coverage and lockdown drills.