Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BENNINGTON â In response to concerns over âcurricular violence,â the superintendent of the Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union has issued a directive that ârole-playingâ activities are not to be used in SVSU schools, effective immediately. The impetus for the change came after a meeting this week between Mia Schultz, the mother of three boys in the SVSU district and administrators including Superintendent James Culkeen, over a pair of worksheets that were used in a Global Issues class at Mount Anthony Union High Sc...