The firm, Vermilion Education LLC, was founded four months ago by Jordan Adams. Adams, a Michigan resident, is a graduate and former employee of Hillsdale College, a private conservative Christian college that has drawn criticism for whitewashing American history.
“Our end goal is that every single kid who leaves Pennridge loves this country and understands our constitution,” said board member Ricki Chaikin. “Right now, that’s not happening.”
A proposal to add a personal finance requirement in the Pennridge School District has spiraled into a battle over whether high school students should take four years of social studies and the school board’s ability to upend curriculum.