North Penn eyes closer ties in response to racial violence
LANSDALEÂ â Just days after vowing to stand with local minority communities, North Penn officials are now discussing ways to do so. Staff and the school board started talks Monday night on how to better build ties between the district's diverse racial and ethic groups. "We've had conversations on the horrific acts of violence, and the increase in hate crimes that we've seen on TV, and in the news, related to our Asian American and Pacific Islander communities," said assistant superintendent Todd Bauer. - Advertisement - "We really wanted to take a step back, to develop some action item...